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Alexandria is the second biggest city in Egypt and the country's most important harbor city. Since her founding in 331 BC, Alexandria's port saw traders from around the Mediterranean Sea, Phoenicians, Greeks, Romans, Spaniards, Portuguese and Arabs who used the port to trade their wares.

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Alexandria was founded by the great king Alexander and was also named after its founder Alexander. The city was established to control the trade around Mediterranean sea and set up as a harbor city.

The reasons why city flourished even after the death of its founder Alexander the great because of the following reasons:

Flourish of Alexandria

  • It became an important port for traders around Mediterranean sea.
  • It became a center for the Greek scholars and there was a scope for science.
  • After death of Alexander the great the controlled passed to the viceroy and he named it after its founder.

Therefore we can say that even after the death of Alexander the city developed and growth of the city wasn't compromised.

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