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The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World: The Pharos Lighthouse Alexander the Great . The story of the Pharos starts with the founding of the city of Alexandria by the Macedonian conqueror Alexander the Great in 332 B.C.. Alexander started at least 17 cities named Alexandria at different locations in his vast domain. Lighthouse of Alexandria Facts - Softschools.com The city Alexandria was named by Alexander the Great. It was one of 17 cities that he named after himself, but Alexandria was one of the few to survive. It is still a prosperous city today. Alexander the Great Died in 323 BC. The Lighthouse at Alexandria was built beginning in 290 BC, many years ... Lighthouse of Alexandria - Wikipedia The lighthouse was constructed in the 3rd century BC. After Alexander the Great died, the first Ptolemy (Ptolemy I Soter) announced himself king in 305 BC, and commissioned its construction shortly thereafter.The building was finished during the reign of his son, Ptolemy II Philadelphus, and took twelve years to complete at a total cost of 800 talents of silver.
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