Alexandria/Rhambakia
settlement · 330 BC – 1999 AD · location approximate
While on the march in 325 BC, Alexander arrived in Rhambakia, the chief village of the Oreitai. He ordered Hesphaistion to remain there and see to establishing a city. The location of this city cannot be determined today.
- Coordinates
- 26.13073, 66.45967
- Also known as
- Alexandria (la), Alexandropolis, Arbis, Rhambakia (grc), Ῥαμβακία (grc)
- Dating
- attested
Sources
- Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places · CC BY 3.0Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places (CC BY 3.0)
- Wikidata · CC0 1.0Wikidata (CC0)