Boukephala and Nikaia
Also known as: Bucephala · Bucephalia
Boukephala and Nikaia (Νίκαια) were two cities founded by Alexander the Great on either side of the Hydaspes during his invasion of the Indian subcontinent.
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city founded in honor of the horse
Alexander the Great founded this city in the Punjab region of modern-day Pakistan to commemorate the death of his beloved horse after the Battle of the Hydaspes.