| A | B |
| Alexandria | city in Egypt |
| Alexander the Great | founded the city of Alexandria |
| 331 B.C. | city of Alexandria was founded |
| Ptolemy | general of Alexander the Great |
| Cleopatra | descendant of Ptolemy, great queen of Egypt |
| 30 B.C. | Rome conquered Egypt |
| 3 | number of harbors in Alexandria |
| Pharos | lighthouse in Alexandria |
| Canopus Street | main street in Alexandria |
| Caesareum | shrine in honor of Marcus Antonius, temple to Emperor Augustus |
| Museum | university in Alexandria |
| Great Library | had one copy of every book in the world |
| multicultural | many different peoples inhabited Alexandria |
| Royal Quarter | beautiful area in Alexandria |
| pharaoh | ancient Egyptian king |
| pyramid | burial tomb for a pharaoh |
| Nile | river which runs through Egypt |
| Mediterranean | sea near Egypt |