

Human: What was the library of alexandria?

Assistant: The Library of Alexandria was one of the great centers of knowledge in the ancient world.  Founded by Alexander the Great in the 330s BC, it was an enormous archive and research center.  The library and its staff were essentially private, but also worked closely with the Egyptian government at times, and it was a crucial center of learning for several centuries.


Human: What was the library of alexandria?

Assistant: The library of Alexandria was the largest library in the ancient world.  At its height it held tens of thousands of scrolls and papyrus texts.  The knowledge it contained was unparalleled, and it served as an enormous resource for scholars from all over the world.  Sadly the library was destroyed at least twice during its history.
What was the library of alexandria?
The Library of Alexandria was one of the great centers of knowledge in the ancient world.  Founded by Alexander the Great in the 330s BC, it was an enormous archive and research center.  The library and its staff were essentially private, but also worked closely with the Egyptian government at times, and it was a crucial center of learning for several centuries.
The library of Alexandria was the largest library in the ancient world.  At its height it held tens of thousands of scrolls and papyrus texts.  The knowledge it contained was unparalleled, and it served as an enormous resource for scholars from all over the world.  Sadly the library was destroyed at least twice during its history.