Alexandria's founded by Alexander
Alexandria's founded by Alexander the Great (by year BC): 334 Alexandria in Troia (Turkey) - 333 Alexandria at Issus/Alexandrette (Iskenderun, Turkey) - 332 Alexandria of Caria/by the Latmos (Alinda, Turkey) - 331 Alexandria Mygdoniae - 331 Alexandria (Egypt) - 330 Alexandria Ariana (Herat, Afghanistan) - 330 Alexandria of the Prophthasia/in Dragiana/Phrada (Farah, Afghanistan) - 330 Alexandria in Arachosia (Kandahar, Afghanistan) - 330 Alexandria in the Caucasus (Begram, Afghanistan) - 329 Alexandria of the Paropanisades (Ghazni, Afghanistan) - 329 Alexandria Eschate or Ultima (Khodjend, Tajikistan) - 329 Alexandria on the Oxus (Termez, Afghanistan) - 328 Alexandria in Margiana (Merv, Turkmenistan) - 326 Alexandria Nicaea (on the Hydaspes, India) - 326 Alexandria Bucephala (on the Hydaspes, India) - 325 Alexandria Sogdia - 325 Alexandria Oreitide - 325 Alexandria in Opiene / Alexandria on the Indus (confluence of Indus & Acesines, India) - 325 Alexandria Rambacia (Bela, Pakistan) - 325 Alexandria Xylinepolis (Patala, India) - 325 Alexandria in Carminia (Gulashkird, Iran) - 324 Alexandria-on-the-Tigris/Antiochia-in-Susiana/Charax (Spasinou Charax on the Tigris, Iraq) - ?Alexandria of Carmahle? (Kahnu)
But, is there a fourth camera? Yes, no, maybe. Depending where you read different things. Thanks
ReplyDeleteThere are times that I think they want to confuse us simply because they are not sure themselves what conclusions to draw. No other major excavation has been followed worldwide from one day to the next as this one in Amphipolis.
DeleteIf you read Manolis Andronicos' book about Vergina, it is striking that even HE is still very careful in formulating his sentences and drawing his conclusions. In my eyes that the reason why he writes in the personal "I" form. That should tell a lot, don't you think so?
New Report. A trench on the third chamber bedrock, which leads to ...
ReplyDeletehttp://www.yppo.gr/2/g22.jsp?obj_id=58972
In an effort to reach the fourth chamber in the Amphipolis tomb, the excavation crew reached an 8.4 square meter vault and found an almost intact marble door weighing 1.5 tons.
DeleteSee more at: http://greece.greekreporter.com/2014/10/31/eight-square-meter-vault-and-marble-door-found-in-amphipolis-tomb/#sthash.HanGvOiX.dpuf
Let's hope the space is not caving in.