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by paradoja 5503 days ago
The library was probably burnt more than once, and there's no proof that the Muslims did it the last time. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Library_of_Alexandria#Arabic_so...
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"the last time".

You're right to infer that the Christians did their fair share of burning as well, if not more so in this case.