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Alexandria Eschate

city founded by Alexander the Great, at the south-western end of the Fergana Valley (modern Tajikistan) in August 329 BCE
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Alexandria Eschate
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Alexandria Eschate

Summary

Alexandria Eschate is an ancient city[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of ancient_city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,034 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Alexandria Eschate is located in Tajikistan[3].
  • Alexandria Eschate is in the country of Tajikistan[4].
  • Alexandria Eschate's instance of is recorded as ancient city[5].
  • Alexander the Great is named after Alexandria Eschate[6].
  • Alexandria Eschate's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 40.28611111111111, 'lon': 69.61722222222222}[7].
  • Alexandria Eschate's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[8].

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Geography

Alexandria Eschate is in the country of Tajikistan[4]. It is located in Tajikistan[3].

Designation and Status

Alexandria Eschate's instance of is recorded as ancient city[5].

History and Context

Alexander the Great is named after Alexandria Eschate[6].

Why It Matters

Alexandria Eschate ranks in the top 7% of ancient_city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,034 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] It is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

Related Entities

Alexander the Great Tajikistan

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Coordinate location → {'lat': 40.28611111111111, 'lon': 69.61722222222222}
    Instance of → —
    Coordinates → —
    Described by source → Pauly–Wissowa
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P11493]]: Q28203, Import ID Biblissima V3 ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/627d4912166|details]])"
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