Alexandria on the Indus
Ancient city · Pakistan
- Abandoned
- unknown
- Founded
- —
- Population
- —
- Coordinates
- 29.241, 71.052
Why it was abandoned
🏛️ Ancient ruins
Based on the object's type in Wikidata.
History
Alexandria on the Indus was a city founded by Alexander the Great at the junction of the Indus and the Acesines river. Arrian tells that colonists, mainly Thracian veterans and natives, were settled there.