Difference between revisions of "Mausoleum"
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== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_142399" /> == | == Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_142399" /> == | ||
<p> (n.) | <p> (n.) A magnificent tomb, or stately sepulchral monument. </p> | ||
== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_50241" /> == | == Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_50241" /> == | ||
<p> a name originally applied to the magnificent sepulchre erected by Artemisia, at Halicari nassus, | <p> a name originally applied to the magnificent sepulchre erected by Artemisia, at Halicari nassus, B.C. 352, to the memory of her husband, Mausolus, king of Caria. The term has now come to denote any costly tomb. </p> | ||
==References == | ==References == | ||
Latest revision as of 11:13, 15 October 2021
Webster's Dictionary [1]
(n.) A magnificent tomb, or stately sepulchral monument.
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [2]
a name originally applied to the magnificent sepulchre erected by Artemisia, at Halicari nassus, B.C. 352, to the memory of her husband, Mausolus, king of Caria. The term has now come to denote any costly tomb.
