The Colossus of Rhodes: history, construction, and eternal legacy
What was the Colossus of Rhodes The Colossus of Rhodes was a bronze statue erected in the city of Rhodes, Greece, in the 3rd century BC. Dedicated to the god Helios, it symbolized the victory of the Rhodians over the siege of Demetrius Poliorcetes. It was recognized as one of the Seven Wonders of the … Read more