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because he named the cities after himself

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How many cities were named Alexandria in honor of Alexander the great?

about 70 cities were named after Alexander the great


What are the names of the cities Alexander the Great named after himself?

!6 cities this is not true my text book said that he named a little over 70 cities after himself as Alexandria includeing the famous Alexandria Egypt which is know for its many things such as its libraries but the less famous alexandrias were mostly later renamed.


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