The Colossus of Rhodes was a giant statue, erected at the Greek island Rhodes harbor in 3rd century BC. Which ancient Greek god did the statue depict?
- Ares
- Helios
- Zeus
- Eurus
Answer
The correct answer is B) Helios.
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