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Antigoneia/(Col. Augusta) Alexandria Troas

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: C. Foss, G. Reger, S. Mitchell
Contributors: Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott, DARMC, R. Scott Smith, R. Talbert, Greta Hawes, Phoebe Acheson
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Last modified Mar 17, 2026 04:33 PM — History
An ancient city of the Troad, founded as Antigoneia by Antigonos Monophthalmos. Lysimachos renamed the city Alexandria after 301 BCE. The city became part of the kingdom of Pergamon and, later, the Roman Empire.

https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/550434

39.751699149, 26.1575573013

settlement

Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 56 C2 Antigoneia/(Col. Augusta) Alexandria Troas

Current Archaeology in Turkey places the site in the modern Turkish province of "Çanakkale" The city was founded by Antigonus as Antigoneia Troas.


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C. Foss, G. Reger, S. Mitchell, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott, DARMC, R. Scott Smith, R. Talbert, Greta Hawes, and Phoebe Acheson, 'Antigoneia/(Col. Augusta) Alexandria Troas: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2026 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/550434> [accessed: 21 July 2026] 

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