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Look up: Alexandria

  1. Alexandria
    [n] - a town in Louisiana on the Red River 2. [n] - the chief port of Egypt
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Alexandria
    British and Ottoman victory over French forces in Egypt on 21 March 1801. Following the breakdown of Franco-British negotiations for the evacuation of Egypt, French forces defe ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20688

  3. Alexandria
    City, chief port, and second-largest city of Egypt, situated between the Mediterranean and Lake Maryut; population (1996 est) 3,328,200. It is linked by canal with the Nile. There is oil refining,...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20688

  4. Alexandria
    El Iskandriyah noun the chief port of Egypt; located on the western edge of the Nile delta on the Mediterranean Sea; founded by Alexander the Great; the capital of ancient Egypt
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  5. Alexandria
    (from the article `West Dunbartonshire`) ...and financial service industries. Dumbarton, another shipbuilding area along the Clyde, to the northwest, now depends largely on service ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/a/43

  6. Alexandria
    town, capital of Teleorman jude (county), southern Romania. It lies along the southward-flowing Vedea River in the Danube floodplain. Alexandria is a ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/a/43

  7. Alexandria
    city, seat of Rapides parish, central Louisiana, U.S. The city lies along the Red River, opposite Pineville, about 100 miles (160 km) northwest of ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/a/43

  8. Alexandria
    city, seat of Douglas county, west-central Minnesota, U.S. It is situated about 70 miles (115 km) northwest of St. Cloud in a lake-resort and ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/a/43

  9. Alexandria
    city, adjoining Arlington and Fairfax counties, northern Virginia, U.S. It lies on the Potomac River (there bridged at the Maryland state line), 6 ... [1 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/a/43

  10. Alexandria
    city and urban mufaah (governorate), Lower Egypt. Once the greatest city of the ancient world and a centre of Hellenic scholarship and science, ... [33 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/a/44

  11. Alexandria
    Alexandria is a English girl name. The meaning of the name is `Protector of Mankind` Where is it used? The name Alexandria is mainly used In English.How do they say it elsewhere? Oleksander ( In Ukrainian) Iskender ( In Turkish) Alejandro ( In Spanish) Alistair ( In Scottish) Alasdair ( In Scottish...
    Found on http://i-am-pregnant.com/names/girls/Ale

  12. alexandria
    • a town in Louisiana on the Red River
    • the chief port of Egypt; located on the western edge of the Nile delta on the Mediterranean Sea; founded by Alexander the Great; the capital of ancient Egypt

    Found on

  13. Alexandria
    Alexandria, Arabic Al Iskandariyah, city (1996 pop. 3,328,196), N Egypt, on the Mediterranean Sea. It is at the western extremity of the Nile River delta, situated on a narrow isthmus between the sea and Lake Mareotis (Maryut). The city is Egypt's leading port, a commercial and transportation center...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/world/A080

  14. Alexandria
    (Egypt) City, chief port, and second-largest city of Egypt, situated between the Mediterranean and Lake Maryut; population (1996) 3,328,200, (2007 calc) 3,917,100. It is linked by canal with the Nile. There is oil refining, gas processing, and trade in cotton and grain. Founded in 332 ...
    Found on http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/ency

  15. Alexandria
    (disambiguation) `Alexandria` is a city in Egypt. `Alexandria` may also refer to Alexandrias founded or renamed by Alexander the Great : Other places named Alexandria : Australia : Brazil : Canada : United Kingdom : United States : Other countries : Fictional places named Alexandria : Places with similar names : Other uses : See also :
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexandria

  16. Alexandria
    (software) `Alexandria` is a GNOME application that keeps a database of books. Users can search by title, author, keywords, or ISBN number, or with a barcode reader. The application can connect to book retailers such as Amazon.com or national libraries such as the USA--> Amazon.com|Amazon<...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexandria

  17. Alexandria
    (film) `Alexandria` is a 2005 Indonesian film, featuring a soundtrack by Indonesian pop rock band, Peterpan. Plot synopsis: Bagas (Marcel Chandrawinata) keeps his feeling towards his neighbor and childhood friend, Alexandria (Julie Estelle), but he is unable to express it out. Things c...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexandria

  18. Alexandria
    (novel) `Alexandria` is a crime novel by Lindsey Davis, published in 2009. It is the nineteenth in her Falco series, starring Marcus Didius Falco, Informer and Imperial Agent. Plot introduction: The story is set in AD 77, in Alexandria, Egypt, which was at that time part of the Roman E...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexandria

  19. Alexandria
    (schooner) The schooner `Alexandria` was built at Björkenäs, (Denmark?, Sweden?), in 1929 as a cargo-carrying three-masted schooner with a 58 H.P. auxiliary oil engine and originally named "Yngve"http://www.bruzelius.info/Nautica/Ships/Lindo(1929).html. Around 1937 (195...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexandria



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11 February 2012

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On 11th February, 1858, a 14 year old French peasant girl, Bernadette Soubirous claimed to have seen visions of the Virgin Mary at her native Lourdes. She also revealed that the waters of a spring near a grotto in Lourdes had been given healing powers by the Virgin. Eventually, the Roman Catholic church decided that the visions were authentic. Franz Werfel wrote the novel, Song of Bernadette, based on the story of Bernadette's visions. read more

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