"Alexandria Eschate" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From Latin Alexandria Eschate, from Ancient Greek Ἀλεξάνδρεια Ἐσχάτη (Alexándreia Eskhátē, “farthest Alexandria”) in reference to its position relative to the other settlements established during the conquests of Alexander the Great. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|Alexandria Eschate}} Latin Alexandria Eschate, {{der|en|grc|Ἀλεξάνδρεια Ἐσχάτη||farthest Alexandria}} Ancient Greek Ἀλεξάνδρεια Ἐσχάτη (Alexándreia Eskhátē, “farthest Alexandria”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=Alexandria Eschate}} Alexandria Eschate
  1. (historical) Former name of Khujand, a city in Sughd, Tajikistan. Wikipedia link: Alexander the Great, Alexandria Eschate Tags: historical Categories (place): Cities in Tajikistan, Places in Tajikistan Synonyms: Alexandria Eskhata
    Sense id: en-Alexandria_Eschate-en-name-ObzvHk9B Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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