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What's the name of this wonder of the world?

Colossus of Rhodes

Colossus of Egypt

Colossus of Greek

The statue of Theophanes

The Colossus of Rhodes 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 in 280 BC. One of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, it was constructed to celebrate Rhodes' victory over the ruler of Cyprus, Antigonus I Monophthalmus. It collapsed during the earthquake of 226 BC; although parts of it were preserved, it was never rebuilt.

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