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Who invented the word colossus?
The ancient greeks were the first. From Latin colossus, from Ancient Greek κολοσσός (kolossos, "large statue, especially the colossus of Rhodes").
Why was the colossus at Rhodes not rebuilt?
The Colossus of Rhodes was not rebuilt because when it got knocked down by an earthquake and oracle told the people of Rhodes not to rebuild it. The Colossus of Rhodes is a statue of Helios the God of the Sun.
When was the colossus invented?
i dnt no
Who invented the machine called colossus?
Colossus was created by James Hojwilth In Britain UK to maintain a brief idea of who is who.
What destroyed the Colossus of Rhodes?
The Titan of Des Moines.
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