day 27

Today in class we just read pages 146-149 in the textbook, it was pretty interesting. We learned about the spread of hellenistic culture which is also known as Greek culture. Alexandria became the foremost center of commerce and hellenistic civilization. Archimedes was a very important scientist in this culture. He studied at Alexandria and estimated the value of pi. Colossus of Rhodes was a bronze statue that stood more then 100 feet high.

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