Alexandria
Edition: Illustrate edition
Publisher: American University in Cairo Press
Published: October 2004
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 80
ISBN-13: 9789774248344
Subjects: Photographs: collections; Places & peoples: general interest; Travel - Foreign; Travel; Egypt; Middle East - General; Travel / Middle East / General; Middle East - Egypt
First sentence: 331 B.C.: Alexander the Great founds the Greek city of Alexandria on the Mediterranean coast of Egypt but departs before a single stone is laid.