Bucephalus
he honored his horse by naming a city after it called Bucephalia. Hope this helps!
The first city Alexander the Great named after himself was Alexandria in Northern Egypt. That city served as the Greek administrative capital of Egypt. It became, and remains today, one of Egypt's and the Mediterranean world's most important cities.
Th great conqueror from the ancient Greek kingdom of Macedonia in northern Greece was Alexander the Great. Alexandria is the Egyptian city named after him.
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.
Alexander the great because he conquered so many city-states.
Alexandria. He modestly named over 30 cities after himself, and one after his horse.
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.
The city, Buecephala was built in honor of Alexander's horse, Bucephalus.
The city of Bucephala (now in eastern Pakistan), for the horse Bucephalus.
he honored his horse by naming a city after it called Bucephalia. Hope this helps!
The first city Alexander the Great named after himself was Alexandria in Northern Egypt. That city served as the Greek administrative capital of Egypt. It became, and remains today, one of Egypt's and the Mediterranean world's most important cities.
Bucephalus (Greek: Βουκεφάλας) was Alexander the Great's horse. When Alexander was young, he managed to tame the horse by observing that it was afraid of its' shadow and by forcing it to face the sun. Twenty years later, Bucephalus was mortally wounded in a battle and Alexander named a city in Asia "Bucephala" in honour of his horse.
No city was named after the Trojan horse.
Th great conqueror from the ancient Greek kingdom of Macedonia in northern Greece was Alexander the Great. Alexandria is the Egyptian city named after him.
Alexander the great was an ancient Greek hero who crossed the ocean and conquered Egypt and named a city after himself Alexandria in Egypt.
Alexander the Great called his city Alexandria, because it was named after him. Oh and by the way, whoever asked this question is retard. I mean come on! Who wouldn't know that?