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coordinates,... [DOC] [TLE] The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World: The Pharos Lighthouse [PAR] The great lighthouse at Alexandria, Egypt, stood on the island of Pharos. ... Proud 
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actual lighthouseand was known by the name of the island on which it was 
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When Alexander and his troops took Memphis (the ancient Egyptian ... The 
lighthouse was constructed on the tiny harbor island of Pharos as an aid to 
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... It consisted of a three-stage tower, decorated with sculptures of Greek deities 
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the site. [DOC] [TLE] Pharos: The Lighthouse of Alexandria [PAR] "Now, there's an island out in the ocean's heavy surge, well off the Egyptian ... "to 
found a large and populous Greek city which should bear his name," was about... [DOC] [TLE] Pharos - definition of pharos by The Free Dictionary [PAR] [Latin, from Greek, after Pharos, a peninsula, formerly an island, in the 
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the... [DOC] [TLE] Pharos Lighthouse of Alexandria - Tour Egypt [PAR] Pharos Lighthouse stood on the eastern point of Pharos Island some distance ... 
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small island at the entrance of the port

Question: The name of this Egyptian island is Greek for "Lighthouse"
Answer: Pharos