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Colossus of Rhodes - World History Encyclopedia
The Colossus of Rhodes was a gigantic 33-metre-high bronze statue of the sun god Helios which stood by the harbour of that city from c. 280 BCE. Rhodes was then one of the most important trading ports in the ancient Mediterranean and the statue was considered one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
Colossus | Ancient Greek, Bronze, Statue | Britannica
Colossus, statue that is considerably larger than life-size. They are known from ancient Egypt, Mesopotamia, India, China, and Japan. The Egyptian sphinx (c. 2550 bc) that survives at al-Jīzah, for example, is 240 feet (73 m) long; and the Daibutsu (Great Buddha; ad 1252) at Kamakura, Japan, is 37.
Colossus of Rhodes - Wikipedia
Colossus of Rhodes. The Colossus of Rhodes ( Ancient Greek: ὁ Κολοσσὸς Ῥόδιος, romanized : ho Kolossòs Rhódios; Greek: Κολοσσός της Ρόδου, romanized : Kolossós tes Rhódou) [a] was a statue of the Greek sun god Helios, erected in the city of Rhodes, on the Greek island of the same name, by Chares of Lindos ...
COLOSSUS Definition & Usage Examples | Dictionary.com
anything sunk in the sea, but attached to a buoy or the like so that it may be recovered. an unrestrained and vigorously powerful response to an attacking statement. TAKE THE QUIZ TO FIND OUT. Origin of colossus. 1350–1400; Middle English
Colossus (character) - Wikipedia
Colossus (Piotr "Peter" Nikolayevich Rasputin; Russian: Пётр Николаевич Распутин) is a character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by writer Len Wein and artist Dave Cockrum , he first appeared in Giant-Size X-Men #1 (May 1975).
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