Founded by Alexander the Great in 331 BCE during his conquest of Persia, Alexandria became the capital of Egypt under the Ptolemaic Dynasty and grew into one of the greatest cities of the ancient world. Built on the site of the existing settlement of Rhakotis along the Mediterranean coast, the city's strategic location provided both fresh water access from Lake Maryut via a canal from the Nile and excellent harbor protection from Pharos Island. Within a generation, Alexandria surpassed Carthage
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From 1801-1847, Alexandria was part of Washington D.C. It was known as Alexandria, D.C. After the Residence Act passed in July 1790, the perimeter of Washington D.C. was surveyed and marked off with boundary stones. There was one stone every mile, 10 on each side and 40 total. The first boundary stones was half a mile south of the Fairfax County Courthouse, which was in Alexandria until 1800. The first boundary stone was placed in Alexandria in April 1791. It was the cornerstone of America’s cap
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