Hellenistic
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Alexander I Balas
Alexander I Balas (from Bel, Semitic for "lord"): name of a Seleucid king, ruled from 152 to 145. Cleopatra Thea and…
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Alexander II Zabinas
Alexander II Zabinas: name of a king of the Seleucid Empire, ruled from 129 to 123.Relatives: Father: Perhaps Alexander I Balas Main deeds: November 132: Outbreak of civil war in Egypt between Ptolemy VIII Euergetes Physcon and his sister Cleopatra II 128: the Seleucid…
![]() Alexander the Great on a coin of Philip Arrhidaeus |
![]() Alexander with an Elephant's Scalp |
![]() Alexander, Statuette from Lower Egypt |
Alexander's City Foundations
Alexander Alexander's biographer Plutarch of Chaeronea states that Alexander the Great founded no less than seventy towns, which were important centers…Alexandria
Alexandria: town founded by Alexander the Great, capital of the Ptolemaic Empire.Hellenistic History Alexander the Great as founder of Alexandria The site…Alexandria Eschate
Alexandria EschatĂȘ ("the furthest"): town founded by Alexander the Great, modern Khojand. Alexander the Great. Portrait from Delos Of the many cities…Alexandria in Arachosia (Kandahar)
Alexandria in Arachosia: town founded by Alexander the Great, modern Kandahar. Remains of Alexandria Alexandria in Arachosia was founded in the last…Alexandria in Aria (Herat)
Alexandria in Aria: town founded by Alexander the Great, modern Herat in Afghanistan. Alexander the Great. Portrait from Delos Alexandria in Aria…