When Was the First Lighthouse Built?
The first known lighthouse was the Pharos of Alexandria in Egypt, a 400-foot tower built about 280 B.C. A wood fire was kept burning on the
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The first known lighthouse was the Pharos of Alexandria in Egypt, a 400-foot tower built about 280 B.C. A wood fire was kept burning on the
How Was the Controlled Use of Fire Discovered? According to the Greek mythology, Prometheus stole fire from the gods and gave it to humans.