So when people live there, they think about Alexander.
about 70 cities were named after Alexander the great
Alexander the Great founded or renamed over 20 cities after himself, the most famous being Alexandria in Egypt. These cities often served as administrative centers and symbols of his conquests. Many of them were strategically located to promote trade and military presence throughout his empire.
I think two... no, one. If you mean the whole continent, then one continent. He did name cities after himself like Alexandria and Alexandropolis.
I think he named so many cities after him because he owned them.
Alexander the Great.
Well, honey, back in the day, ol' Alexander the Great had a bit of an ego and decided to name a bunch of cities after himself. So, you've got Alexandria in Egypt, Virginia, and a whole bunch of other places. It's like he wanted to make sure everyone knew who was in charge, bless his heart.
Alexander thought he was divined because, when he was going to pay respect to the other religions he had concurred the priest called him a god, so and so it was just luck he thought he as a god after that.
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Alexander? The only Alexander i know is Alexander the great and he was looked at by many as a god.
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.
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