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Dominic W. Rathbone
The Oxford Classical Dictionary (4 ed.)
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World Encyclopedia
Chief port and second largest city of Egypt, situated on the
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A Dictionary of the Bible (2 ed.)
A city in *Egypt near the delta of the *Nile with a population of a million in the
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The Grove Encyclopedia of Islamic Art and Architecture
Egyptian city situated on the Mediterranean coast west of the delta of the River Nile. Founded in 331
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Encyclopedia of Africa
Occupying more than 40 kilometers (about 25 miles) of the
Alexandria and Grecian Africa: An Interpretation Reference library
Encyclopedia of Africa
Alexandria flourished for more than a thousand years as the intellectual and cultural center and the greatest city of the
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Robert Steven Bianchi
The Oxford Companion To Archaeology (2 ed.)
Located in Egypt’s northwestern delta on the limestone shelf between Lake Mareotis and the Mediterranean Sea, the site was inhabited
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Encyclopedia of the Middle Ages
The name of this town, founded in 331
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The Oxford Encyclopedia of Maritime History
The port of Alexandria is the principal port of Egypt and handles over three quarters of the country’s foreign trade.
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The Oxford Encyclopedia of Ancient Egypt
capital of Ptolemaic Egypt, a seaport on the Mediterranean coast founded by Alexander the Great in 331
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The Grove Encyclopedia of Classical Art and Architecture
Egyptian city situated on the Mediterranean coast west of the delta of the River Nile, capital of Egypt from c.
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Michael Bracy
The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Modern World
Though widely considered a center for learning in antiquity, Alexandria, Egypt, had become a shadow of its ancient self by the opening of the nineteenth century. In ...
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The Oxford Encyclopedia of Ancient Greece and Rome
The city of Alexandria in Egypt was just one of several eponymous cities founded by Alexander III (Alexander the
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The Concise Oxford Dictionary of World Religions
City in Egypt, notable in Christian tradition (stemming, traditionally, from St Mark) for its catechetical school in the 2nd
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Peter Grossman and Leslie S. B. MacCoull
The Oxford Dictionary of Byzantium
(᾽Αλεξάνδρεια), third largest city of the late Roman world (after Rome and Constantinople); founded by Alexander the Great in 331...
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The Oxford Encyclopedia of Archaeology in the Near East
city in Egypt, the most important of many by that name founded by Alexander the Great (d. 323
