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Mouseion

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Etymology

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From Ancient Greek Μουσεῖον (Mouseîon).

Proper noun

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the Mouseion

  1. (historical) An ancient institution said to have been founded by Ptolemy I Soter as a place for music, poetry and philosophy, including the Library of Alexandria.
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