He conquered land across three continents, ruled over states from Egypt to modern-day India, and never lost a battle – before ...
During 19th-century excavations at Pompeii, the ancient Roman city that was buried in volcanic ash in 79 C.E. after the […] ...
There are around 2 million pieces that make up the Alexander the Great mosaic, but where did they come from?
As a Lions prospect, he’s a very easy fit into the Levi Onwuzurike (a pending free agent) role as a DT who slides between the ...
The opening of the royal palace of Aigai to the public in 2024 reignited global interest in the life and legacy of Alexander ...
Alexander was born in Pella ... overlord of Asia Minor and pharaoh of Egypt became 'great king' of Persia at the age of 25. Over the next eight years, in his capacity as king, commander ...
In 333 BCE, near the small Pinarus River along the modern-day borders of Turkey and Syria, a fierce battle took place between the forces of Alexander the Great and the Persian king Darius III.
“Alexander was fighting for 13 years —– his ... Cartledge — author of “Alexander the Great” — agrees that Darius I was a formidable ruler, who tolerated other religions.
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 ... the steps of a great warrior ...