apr 28, 353 BC - Mausoleum at Halicarnassus
Description:
A tomb constructed under the orders of Queen Artemisia for King Mausolus of Caria in Asia Minor. Due to its regal beauty and height, all tall tombs became known as "mausoleums." It is one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.Added to timeline:
Date:
apr 28, 353 BC
Now
~ 2380 years ago