Alexander the Great riding in triumphal chariot driven by the winged Goddess of Victory Alexander the Great Statue-Alexandria, Egypt Alexander the Great in battle, "Alexander in Peril of His Life" Old engraved illustration of Coin of Alexander The Great ...
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Alexander the Great- king of Macedon; conqueror of Greece and Egypt and Persia; founder of Alexandria (356-323 BC) Alexander Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection. © 2003-2012 Princeton University, Farlex Inc. Translations
In Roman Thrace namely in Philippopolis games were organized under the name Alexandria, known at the time of Caracalla. The portraits of Alexander here turned to be un universalia for all levels of imperial propaganda, cult and sepulchral art in official, everyday and private life.Vania Popova...
Baba then gave strange nicknames to some of the men mandali: Boribunder, an Indian port; Bunder, meaning Monkey; Cylinder (of an engine); Dalindar, meaning Hopeless; Grinder, Plunder, and Sikandar in honor of Alexander the Great; Wonder and others. He gave himself a new nickname, Samand...
The cult of Alexander, introduced into Egypt by Ptolemy Soter around 290 B.C., was set up in the principal Hellenistic royal cities, but the extant statues were found at Alexandria and Ptolemais. Cf. Exhibition catalogue, La Glorie d'Alexandrie, Paris, 1998, p. 55, no. 19...
Alexander’s empire, though short-lived, left an enduring legacy. Stretching from Egypt to India, it facilitated the spread of Greek culture, with Alexander founding numerous cities, including Alexandria in Egypt. This cultural diffusion, known as Hellenism, had a profound and lasting impact on th...
He tried to captivate the ambitious fancy of that king with a design for carving Mount Athos into a gigantic seated statue. The plan was not carried out, but Dinocrates designed for Alexander the plan of the new city of Alexandria (c. 330 bc) and constructed the vast funeral pyre of ...
And if what the Alexandrians tell us on the authority of Heracleides is true, then it would seem that Homer was no idle or unprofitable companion for him in his expedition. They say, namely, that after his conquest of Egypt he wished to found a large and populous Greek city which ...
keeping the army under a separate Macedonian command. He founded the city ofAlexandrianear the western arm of theNileon a fine site between the sea and Lake Mareotis, protected by the island of Pharos, and had it laid out by the Rhodian architect Deinocrates. He is also said to have se...