Alexander the great founded many cities. According to the biographer and philosopher Plutarch, Alexander the Great founded at least 70 cities. More than likely this included pre-existing cities that were either renamed and/or repopulated by Alexander. The known cities that were directly founded by Alexander are at least twenty.
Alexander the Great conquered the persian empire, (lands from asia minor, syria, Afghanistan all the way down to Egypt), and up to Pakistan and india. hope i helped :)
All of the cities that aren't called Alexandria.
Over the course of his conquests, Alexander founded twenty cities that bore his name, hence these cities became centers of culture and diversity.
Sasha It was popularized as a personal name by the ancient Macedonian leader Alexander the Great. In the course of conquering much of the known world, from Egypt to India, Alexander also gave his name to numerous cities.
The name of Alexander the Great's child was Alexander IV of Macedon.
he has a GREAT name, i love this name... WOW:-)
All of the cities that aren't called Alexandria.
Over the course of his conquests, Alexander founded twenty cities that bore his name, hence these cities became centers of culture and diversity.
So when people live there, they think about Alexander.
Sasha It was popularized as a personal name by the ancient Macedonian leader Alexander the Great. In the course of conquering much of the known world, from Egypt to India, Alexander also gave his name to numerous cities.
He modestly named half (over 30) Alexandria after himself.
Alexander? The only Alexander i know is Alexander the great and he was looked at by many as a god.
The name of Alexander the Great's child was Alexander IV of Macedon.
I think two... no, one. If you mean the whole continent, then one continent. He did name cities after himself like Alexandria and Alexandropolis.
Alexander the Great. He built many cities, several of them named after himself, and one named after his horse Bucephalus.
Alexander the Great. He built many cities, several of them named after himself, and one named after his horse Bucephalus.
what do you mean? if there was ever a country in Asia named"Greece"? The answer is No. However, many ancient cities in Asia had the name "Athens" and "Thiva" because of the great conqueror that ruled in Asia, Alexander the Great
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