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Deinokrates (fl. 4th century BCE) was a Rhodian architect who served as technical advisor to Alexander the Great.

Following Alexander's founding of Alexandria in Egypt, Deinokrates was tasked to design the city's plan, adopting the Hippodamian grid plan.^[1]

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-'''Deinokrates''' (fl. 4th century BCE) was a [[Rhodes|Rhodian]] architech who served as technical advisor to [[Alexander the Great]].
+'''Deinokrates''' (fl. 4th century BCE) was a [[Rhodes|Rhodian]] architect who served as technical advisor to [[Alexander the Great]].
-Following Alexander's founding of [[Alexandria]] in [[Egypt]], Deinokrates was tasked to design the city's plan, adopting the {{Wiki|Hippodamus of Miletus|Hippodamian}} grid plan.<ref name="DT">''[[Discovery Tour: Ancient Egypt]]'' – [[Discovery Tour: Ancient Egypt#Alexandria: Planning of the City|Alexandria: Planning of the City: City Design]]</ref>
+Following Alexander's founding of [[Alexandria]] in [[Egypt]], Deinokrates was tasked to design the city's plan, adopting the [[Hippodamos of Miletos|Hippodamian]] grid plan.<ref name="DT">''[[Discovery Tour: Ancient Egypt]]'' – [[Discovery Tour: Ancient Egypt#Alexandria: Planning of the City|Alexandria: Planning of the City: "City Design"]]</ref>
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