Mausolus

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Mausolus

King Mausolus was the person after whom the word "mausoleum" was named. He had a tomb built at Halicarnassus that was later designated one of the Seven Wonders of the World. It was unearthed by Charles Newton in the 19th century. (PROSE: The Eighth Wonder of the World)