- Historical name:
- Alexandria ad Aegyptum
- Founded:
- 331 BCE
- Peak population:
- 600,000 (100 BCE)
- Status:
- Capital city
Alexandria (historically Alexandria ad Aegyptum) is a historic city mapped in the World History Atlas, with records dating from 331 BCE. Explore the civilizations that held it across time on the interactive map.
Source: Wikipedia
Frequently asked questions
- What is Alexandria?
- Alexandria is a historic city (historically known as Alexandria ad Aegyptum) documented in the World History Atlas.
- When was Alexandria founded?
- 331 BCE
- What was the historical name of Alexandria?
- Alexandria ad Aegyptum