Alexandria - The Centre of Knowledge

Metropolis: The Splendor of Cities Throughout the Ages

S01E02
January 10, 2004 52 min

Overview

Alexandria, a royal Greek city in the land of the Pharaohs. Along the sandy banks of the Nile delta on the African Mediterranean coast, the most powerful metropolis of its time rose from virtually nothing. The Hellenistic culture mingled with the legacy of the Pharaohs and bore the fruits of a glorious new heritage.

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