He conquered land across three continents, ruled over states from Egypt to modern-day India, and never lost a battle – before ...
Over a 10-year period, fighting across modern-day Turkey, the Middle East, and as far away as Afghanistan and Pakistan, Alexander routed Persian king Darius III, taking the empire for his own.
Alexander the Great established himself as Emperor of Asia and urged his generals to marry Persian women in the Susa weddings.
After becoming the King of Macedon at the age of 20 in 336 BCE, Alexander spent only two years in Europe. He defeated and ...
The ancient artwork was uncovered during excavations at Pompeii in the 19th century. Now, researchers are conducting a long, ...
Fars’ deputy chief of cultural heritage has announced that 50 restoration projects are currently in progress across the ...
Conveyed as an epic poem, this new account of the origin of the marathon consigns other versions to history’s landfill.