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He founded Alexandria, modestly calling it after himself, but it was a regional centre. He did not really have a fixed capital because he never settled down long enough. His half brother Ptolemy ruled Egypt with Alexandria as its capital after Alexander's death.
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∙ 7y agoThere were many - Memphis, Thebes etc. The built a new city which he modestly named after himself - Alexandria.
Alexandria, located on the Nile Delta
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What was the full extent of Alexanders empire before his death?
Alexander conquered Egypt, Macedonia, and the Persian Empire.
Where did Alexanders empire extend west to?
Mainland Greece, and in Africa, Libya.
How far did Alexander the great empire extend?
His empire went north as the Aral Sea, south as the southern Red Sea, east as China, and west as Western Libya.
After alexanders death Egypt was ruled by?
Ptolemy
3 most powerful generals that inherited Alexanders empire?
Seleucus (Mesopotamian territories) Antigonos (Asia Minor) Ptolemy (Egypt) Also Kassandros (middle and northern Greece (Thessalia and Macedonia)).
What was the full extent of Alexanders empire before his death?
Alexander conquered Egypt, Macedonia, and the Persian Empire.
Where did Alexanders empire extend west to?
Mainland Greece, and in Africa, Libya.
What parts of Alexanders empire do you have today?
Libya, Egypt, the countries of the Middle East, Central Asia and Pakistan.
What happen to Alexander empire after his death?
After Alexanders death, Macedonian generals were fighting for control over his empire. 3 leaders: Antigonnus, Ptolemy, and Selecus won control by becoming ruler of Macedonia Greek city-states, title of Pharaoh in Egypt, and controlling the Persian Empire
Alexanders plan of a Hellenistic empire?
it does
How did the three generals Antigonnus Ptolemy and selecus divide Alexanders the great empire?
Alexander’s Empire was divided into thirds, approximately, giving Egypt to Ptolemy, Palestine and Greece to Antigionus and Persian to Seleucus.
What was the extent of alexanders vast empire and how did he acquire?
Alexander the great's empire extended over Greece, Asia Minor, Persia, Egypt and parts of India. He maintained it by bringing Greek language and culture to the eastern countries in his empire.
How far did Alexander the great empire extend?
His empire went north as the Aral Sea, south as the southern Red Sea, east as China, and west as Western Libya.
After alexanders death Egypt was ruled by?
Ptolemy
What challenges does Alexanders empire face now since he is dead?
their empire will get weaker
Were the Jews of the diaspora living?
throughout Alexanders empire
Was Alexanders empire split into Syria?
When Alexander died he left no clear successor so his generals split it up into what we mow call the Hellenistic kingdoms. These finally settled out into Syria, Egypt and Macedonia.
