Alexandria

Egypt / Alexandria /
 city, capital city of state/province/region, invisible

Coptic Ⲁⲗⲉⲝⲁⲛⲇⲣⲓⲁ, Ⲣⲁⲕⲟⲧⲉ (Alexandria, Rakote)
Alexandria City was founded by Alexander the Great in April 331 BC as Alexandria.
Alexander's chief architect for the project was Dinocrates.
Alexandria was intended to supersede Naucratis as a Hellenistic center in Egypt, and to be the link between Greece and the rich Nile Valley.
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Coordinates:   31°10'7"N   29°51'14"E