The two most commonly cities so named are Venice, Italy and Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
Al, ar, fl, ga, in, mi, mn, mo, ny, tn, tx
Washington was named after our first president, George Washington. Although he was the only president to have a state named for him, many cities have been named after other presidents (Lincoln, Nebraska/Jackson City, Missouri/Madison, Wisconsin/etc)
A: they are the most common type of map B: they will show capital cities, major cities, and large lakes or rivers D: they may show how areas are broken into countries and states
2 cities and 20 municipalities
Well, honey, back in the day, ol' Alexander the Great had a bit of an ego and decided to name a bunch of cities after himself. So, you've got Alexandria in Egypt, Virginia, and a whole bunch of other places. It's like he wanted to make sure everyone knew who was in charge, bless his heart.
Alexandria. He modestly named over 30 cities after himself, and one after his horse.
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!6 cities this is not true my text book said that he named a little over 70 cities after himself as Alexandria includeing the famous Alexandria Egypt which is know for its many things such as its libraries but the less famous alexandrias were mostly later renamed.
He modestly named half (over 30) Alexandria after himself.
He named about half a dozen cities after himself. One of the most famous remains on the coast of Egypt, west of the mouth of the Nile a few hundred miles. Alexandria, Egypt, used to be home to the most famous library in the world.
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there are 54 cities that are named miami..... .....
He founded 70 cities in Egypt and Asia. Half he named Alexandria after himself (not very modest). The most famous one was Alexandria in Egypt.
Yes, there are. A city is named Santa Claus in George and a town is named so in Indiana. Santa Claus is also an uninhabited desert town in Arizona.
Alexander the Great. He built many cities, several of them named after himself, and one named after his horse Bucephalus.
Alexander the Great. He built many cities, several of them named after himself, and one named after his horse Bucephalus.