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he funded it till it needed it no more for 3 years,

giving him the right to name it after himself.

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Q: Did Alexander the great found the city of Alexandria?
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When was the city of Alexandria founded and who found the city?

Yes. It was founded by Alexander the great


What citys did Alexander the great found during his life?

The city of Alexandria


What was the city of Alexandria called?

Alexandria was founded by Alexander the Great at 332 BCE in the Nile delta. Alexander's intention was to build a city that would supersede the famous at his time Naucratis a port city 72 kilometers southern than the new city of Alexandria which became the capital city of Ptolemy after the death of Alexander.


Who created the city Alexandria?

Alexander the Great created the city called Alexandria


What City in Egypt created by Alexander the Great?

Alexandria. :|


Alexander the Great established the city of?

Alexandria; several times


Where did Alexander the great establish his capital?

City of Alexandria/Egypt?


What city did Alexander the great build as a center of business and trade?

Alexandria


What are at least two monuments you would have found in Alexandria Egypt?

During Alexander the Great's time, Alexandria itself was the only significant monument in Alexandria, Egypt. It was only a small village until Alexander's successors took over its development, so nothing aside from the to-be city itself was very significant during Alexander the Great's reign.


What is are some achievements of alexander the great?

Some of the achievements of Alexander the Great are the victory at Issus, the victory at Gaugamela, and having the largest empire in history.


How did Alexandria get its name?

Alexandria was named after Alexander the Great, who chose the site of the city when he went to Egypt in 331 BC.


What empire was conquered by Alexander the great?

Alexandria was the city he first founded. By ariscari