Alexandria (Valerian)

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Overview

Alexandria is a major city in The Valerian Empire and is one of the chief ports. The city teems with 12.8 million citizens and is the capital of the State of Romanovna. Founded around 2250 BC, Alexandria is also a historical city and was once the capital of the Alexandrian Confederation of states, which existed when Isangrad, the capital city of The Valerian Empire, was a backwater, fledgling town.

The major industries in the city involve fishing, metallurgy, food processing, and the lumber industry. Major train and frieght hubs are found here, and factories dot the skyline of the eastern reaches of the city.