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jan 1, 391 - W: Destruction of the Serapeum

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World: As part of his attempt to wipe out paganism, Emperor Theodosius I officially sanctioned the destruction of the Serapeum. Christian monks vandalized and demolished the daughter library to the ground; afterwards a Christian church was built on the site.

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jan 1, 391
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~ 1635 years ago