New Samarkand is the capital city of the Alpha Centauri Concordium, located on the planet Alpha Centauri III. (ENT novel: Kobayashi Maru) It was one of the oldest Human settlements on that planet. (TLE novel: The Buried Age) New Samarkand is the location of the University of Alpha Centauri. (TLE novel: The Buried Age) At least two hospitals serve New Samarkand: Our Lady of Significant Mercy Hospital and Archer University Hospital. (ST novel: A Singular Destiny) The author's annotations for The Buried Age indicate that this city is named for the ancient Central Asian trading center Samarkand.
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