Alexandria (a city, port, and former capital of Egypt famed for its ancient library and lighthouse) · Alexandria (a governorate of Egypt around the city)
köken: Borrowed from Arabic الْإِسْكَنْدَرِيَّة (al-ʔiskandariyya), from Ancient Greek Ἀλεξάνδρεια (Alexándreia).
Alexandria (a city in Egypt) · Alexandria (a governorate of Egypt) · any one of the ancient cities named "Alexandrias" founded by Alexander the Great, bearing his name
köken: Learned borrowing from Koine Greek Ἀλεξάνδρεια (Alexándreia) -see adjective Ἀλεξάνδρειος (Alexándreios, “of Alexander”)- from the ancient name Ἀλέξανδρος (Aléxandros). The Egyptian city is named for and by its founder Alexander the Great.
(name before 1953)
see Αλεξάνδρεια Ημαθίας on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia ᵉˡ
Aleksandria (a village in the Gmina of Ozorków, Zgierz County, Lodz Voivodeship, Poland) · Aleksandria (a village in the Gmina of Nowe Miasto, Płońsk County, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland) · Aleksandria (a village in the Gmina of Puszcza Mariańska, Żyrardów County, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland)
Alexandria (the capital city of Alexandria governorate, Egypt) (other Alexandrias are spelled with "x" also in Finnish) · Alexandria (a governorate of Egypt)
köken: From Ancient Greek Ἀλεξάνδρεια (Alexándreia).