Ptolemaic Kingdom - Library of Alexandria is a most Milestones Culture of Ptolemaic

Time: 320s BC

Place: Alexandria, Egypt

Details: Ptolemy I, perhaps with advice from Demetrius of Phalerum, founded the Library of Alexandria.

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