What took place in Alexandria in addition to the trade and governance that made her stand above other cities of the Hellenistic Period?
A) Alexandria was the international center for all city-states. Everyone that could took a pilgrimage to Alexandria before they died.
B) It was the most magnificent of all cities in the East due to the centuries of elaborate tomb construction prior to Greek occupation.
C) Alexandria was the center for fashion in the ancient world. All trends came out of Alexandria and this aided her economic prosperity.
D) It was most famous and visited for its research institute that was a center for scholarship and scientific study.
E) None of these
D
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