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What destroyed the Colossus of Rhodes?
The Titan of Des Moines.
What destroyed the other wonders of the ancient world?
Weather ad erosion knocked them all off the map except for the pyramids. They were built to last, and little damage has been inficted upon them. Erosion due to winds and strms and such caused them to be less shiny. The Lighthouse at Alexandria was flooded and fell into the sea. The Colossus at Rhodes, the Mausoleum of Maussollos, and the Hanging Gardens of Babylon fell due to an earthquake. You get the idea. I hope I helped. . this not completely true for those of you who intersd there was a wonder in nz which was the pink and white terraces . they were destroyed by fire .and the valley then flooded Julie.
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
