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What was the purpose of the library of Alexandria?

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Answer: It contained scrolls from many cultures, so students built on old knowledge and spread new ideas.

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Answer: Its main purpose was to show off the wealth of Egypt, with research as a lesser goal, but its contents were used to aid the ruler of Egypt.

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