Alexandria (disambiguation)

Alexandria is a city in Egypt.

Alexandria may also refer to:

Places

Australia

Canada

Europe

United States

West and Central Asia

These are places named for, and sometimes founded by, Alexander the Great, arranged roughly west to east:

  • Alexandria Troas, in the ancient Troad, Asia Minor, near modern Dalyan, Turkey
  • Alexandria ad Latmum, in ancient Caria, probably near modern Karpuzlu, Turkey
  • Alexandria ad Issum, in ancient Syria, near modern İskenderun, Turkey
  • Iskandariya (Alexandria), in ancient Mesopotamia, modern Iraq
  • Alexandria in Susiana, later Charax Spasinu, modern Iraq
  • Alexandria Carmania, unknown location, Iran
  • Alexandria on the Caucasus, modern Bagram, Afghanistan
  • Alexandria Arachosia, modern Kandahar, Afghanistan
  • Alexandria Ariana, possibly modern Herat, Afghanistan
  • Alexandria in Opiania, modern Ghazni, Afghanistan.
  • Alexandria Prophthasia, location unknown, in modern Afghanistan
  • Alexandria on the Oxus, Bactria, in modern Afghanistan
  • Alexandria in Margiana or Merv, Bactria, in modern Turkmenistan
  • Alexandria Eschate, Fergana, modern Tajikistan
  • Alexandria Bucephalous, modern Punjab, Pakistan
  • Alexandria Nicaea, modern Nicaea, Punjab, Pakistan
  • Alexandria on the Indus, possibly modern Uch, Pakistan
  • Alexandria in Orietai, possibly near modern Bela, Pakistan
  • Alexandria Hyphasis, modern East Punjab, India

Other

Art, entertainment, and media

Fictional entities and places

  • Alexandria, in the game Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King
  • Alexandria, in the PlayStation game Final Fantasy IX
  • New Alexandria, a city in the Xbox 360 game Halo: Reach

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