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The Colossus of Rhodes was a statue of the Greek god Helios, erected on the Greek island of Rhodes by Chares of Lindos between 292 and 280 B... Greek History, Colossus Of Rhodes, Imperiul Roman, Symbole Viking, Exposition Photo, Magic Places, Greek And Roman Mythology, 다크 판타지, Ancient World

The Colossus of Rhodes was a statue of the Greek god Helios, erected on the Greek island of Rhodes by Chares of Lindos between 292 and 280 BC

The Colossus of Rhodes was a statue of the Greek god Helios, erected on the Greek island of Rhodes by Chares of Lindos between 292 and 280 BC. It was one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Before its destruction in 226 BC, the Colossus of Rhodes stood over 30 metres high. Picture by Flickrs elel_442.

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The Colossus of Rhodes: Ancient Greek Mega Statue

The Colossus of Rhodes was a huge statue of the sun god Helios that stood guard at the entrance to the harbor of Rhodes. At 33 meters high, it was the most ambitious and tallest statue of the Hellenistic period, but was toppled by an earthquake 54 years after its erection.

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Colossus of Rhodes

The Colossus of Rhodes was a giant, bronze statue of the God of the Sun, Helios, which once stood over (or before) the port of Rhodes. This Wonder of the Ancient World was fashioned from recycled parts from captured siege towers. The Colossus stood for 56 years before it was destroyed by an earthquake in 226 B.C.E. The Colossus was the first boss in God of War II, brought to life by Zeus (in the form of an Eagle) in an attempt to destroy Kratos. The King of the Gods drained nearly all of…

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