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The Library of Alexandria was one of the largest libraries in the ancient world.

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Ancient sources describe Alexandria as a major research center holding vast scroll collections, often estimated in the hundreds of thousands. While numbers are debated, its symbolic role as a knowledge hub remains unmatched in cultural memory.

🤯 "The Library of Alexandria was one of the largest libraries in the ancient world — humanity’s great intellectual “what if.”"

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