Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Alexandria” in book 9, chapter 8 of Vitruvius Pollio, The Ten Books on Architecture:

...by Ctesibius the Alexandrian, who also discovered the natural pressure of the air and pneumatic principles. It is worth while for students to know how these discoveries came about. Ctesibius, born at Alexandria , was the son of a barber. Preeminent for natural ability and great industry, he is said to have amused himself with ingenious devices. For example, wishing to hang a mirror in his father's shop in su...
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Entity Corpus Doc Corpus Doc  
Alexandria (Egypt) 256 16 0 0 0 user votes
Alexandria (Virginia, United States) 1,230 0 476 0 0 user votes
Alexandria (Louisiana, United States) 234 0 136 0 0 user votes
Alexandria (Afghanistan) 16 0 0 0 0 user votes
Alexandria (Tennessee, United States) 14 0 14 0 0 user votes
Alexandria (Romania) 4 0 0 0 0 user votes
Alexandria (Australia) 0 0 0 0 0 user votes
Alexandria (Canada) 0 0 0 0 0 user votes
Alexandria (Canada) 0 0 0 0 0 user votes
Alexandria (Indiana, United States) 0 0 0 0 0 user votes
Alexandria (Jamaica) 0 0 0 0 0 user votes
Alexandria (Kentucky, United States) 0 0 0 0 0 user votes
Alexandria (Kentucky, United States) 0 0 0 0 0 user votes
Alexandria (Minnesota, United States) 0 0 0 0 0 user votes
Alexandria (Missouri, United States) 0 0 0 0 0 user votes
Alexandria (Missouri, United States) 0 0 0 0 0 user votes
Alexandria (Nebraska, United States) 0 0 0 0 0 user votes
Alexandria (Ohio, United States) 0 0 0 0 0 user votes
Alexandria (Ohio, United States) 0 0 0 0 0 user votes
Alexandria (Ohio, United States) 0 0 0 0 0 user votes
Alexandria (Pakistan) 0 0 0 0 0 user votes
Alexandria (Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil) 0 0 0 0 0 user votes
Alexandria (South Africa) 0 0 0 0 0 user votes
Alexandria (South Dakota, United States) 0 0 0 0 0 user votes
Alexandria (United Kingdom) 0 0 0 0 0 user votes
Alexandria (Virginia, United States) 0 0 0 0 0 user votes

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