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A 19th-century engraving illustrating an artist's depiction of a hall in the Great Library of Alexandria in ancient Egypt.
c. 300 BCE: The Great Library of Alexandria – A Repository of Ancient Wisdom

The Great Library of Alexandria, established around 300 BCE, symbolized the zenith of ancient knowledge collection, aiming to house all global scholarly content. Despite its destruction, it remains a symbol of historical intellectual pursuit