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The boring truth about the Library of Alexandria

October 23, 2023

Modern writers make different claims about who destroyed the Library of Alexandria. Some blame Julius Caesar while others blame a Christian mob or the invading Arabs. But who is really responsible for the Library's demise? Watch the video to find out more!

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