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The Mausoleum of Halicarnassus and Europe Undone by the Left

The Victor Davis Hanson Show

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Wonders of the Ancient World: A Personal Journey

This chapter explores the historical significance and architectural grandeur of the ancient wonders, particularly the Mausoleum of Halicarnassus and the Hanging Gardens of Babylon. The speaker shares personal anecdotes from their visits to these sites while interweaving their family's history and connections to the region. Additionally, the narrative discusses the cultural and geopolitical transitions of the Mediterranean, shedding light on the rich historical tapestry of ancient civilizations.

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