2,920 [BASIN] shadowsrmine [BASIN] Members 4,432 posts 17,281 battles Report post #1 Posted February 5 OK This is 'Officially the third possibly fourth' version of who burned the most famous Library and why 1st was the Moslims 2nd the Christians, These sources name Julius Caeser a possible fourth were Barbarians. I've begun to think nobody knows and everyones just blaming their favorite villain https://ehistory.osu.edu/articles/burning-library-alexandria 1 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
1,126 [CO-OP] HamptonRoads Members 2,819 posts 28,370 battles Report post #2 Posted February 5 Nice video. Thanks 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
14 [WOLF5] greenterror2112 Members 51 posts 18,652 battles Report post #3 Posted February 5 (edited) I always thought it was the vandals, hence the origin of the word. After watching the video, I think it's just simple human nature, being it took so many times and years to finish the job. Seems there's nothing new under the sun, even today...just different libraries. Edited February 5 by greenterror2112 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
