"From Conqueror to Creator: The Glory of Alexander's Greatest City" He didn’t just build an empire — he built cities to outlast it. According to ancient legend, Alexander the Great founded over seventy cities across his sweeping conquests — eighteen of them bearing his own name. Yet among these, one rose above the rest: Alexandria in Egypt — a city carved from ambition, destined for greatness, and forged at the crossroads of worlds. This was no ordinary outpost. Handpicked by Alexander himself, Alexandria was to be the beating heart of a new world — a place where Greek brilliance met Egyptian soul, where knowledge lit the sky, and where a lighthouse would stand as a wonder of the ancient world. In this city, Alexander’s dream lived on long after his death — in its towering library, its vibrant streets, and its unmatched legacy as the intellectual and cultural capital of antiquity. Explore the daring vision, bold ambition, and lasting legacy of the man who didn’t just conquer the world — he reshaped it.