The Colossus commemorated Rhodes’ victory ... After the statue of Rhodes collapsed, its remains stayed on the ground for over ...
The Colossus of Rhodes, one of the Seven Wonders of the ... No trace of the statue remains as it was destroyed by an earthquake in 226 B.C. However, its believed location is marked by two stone ...
Though historians know very little about what the Colossus of Rhodes looked like, where it stood or how it was built, what is indisputable is that it was magnificent. Its legacy endures.
the Colossus of Rhodes and the Lighthouse of Alexandria. Of these, only the Great Pyramid of Giza remains standing. In 2007, a worldwide poll was held to decide which incredible monuments should ...