- Alexandria - Wikipedia
Alexandria[a] is a major city in Egypt Lying at the western edge of the Nile River Delta, it extends about 40 km (25 mi) along the country's northern coast It is Egypt's principal seaport, the second largest city after Cairo, and the largest city on the Mediterranean coast Founded in 331 BC by Alexander the Great, [7] Alexandria is one of the largest and most important cities of antiquity
- Alexandria | History, Population, Map, Facts | Britannica
Once among the greatest cities of the Mediterranean world and a center of Hellenic scholarship and science, Alexandria was the capital of Egypt from its founding by Alexander the Great in 332 BCE until its surrender to Arab forces in 642 CE
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Alexandria has a fascinating history, and many of its historic buildings are still preserved today The City's many historic homes, churches, businesses, and museums allow residents and visitors alike to experience the past that makes it the charming town it is today
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- Alexandria, Egypt - World History Encyclopedia
Alexandria is a port city on the Mediterranean Sea in northern Egypt founded in 331 BCE by Alexander the Great It was the site of the Pharos (lighthouse), one
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- Alexandria - Ancient City, Mediterranean Port, Cosmopolitan Hub . . .
Alexander the Great founded the city in 332 bce after the start of his Persian campaign; it was to be the capital of his new Egyptian dominion and a naval base that would control the Mediterranean
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