The Wars of Alexander's successors, were a series of conflicts that erupted among the generals of Alexander the Great.

Anaxarchus, a Greek philosopher at Alexander the Great’s court, upheld wisdom and detachment, reflecting on the fleeting ...

Alexander was born in Pella, the ancient capital of Macedonia in July ... his enemies at home and reasserted Macedonian power within Greece. He then set out to conquer the massive Persian Empire.

A fetching purple tunic found in an ancient tomb in Greece belonged to Alexander the Great, experts say. The revered ceremonial garment – called 'mesoleucon sarapis' – was uncovered 47 years ...

Alexander the Great founded over 70 cities and created an empire that stretched across three continents, covering 2 million square miles. There was never one country called ‘ancient Greece’.

The largest temple of Ancient Greece was at the mercy of the masked men who caused riots after the peaceful gatherings for ...

Located in the ancient city of Aigai, the palace is a site deeply connected with Alexander ... first of the great generals in world history. He built an empire extending from Greece to India ...

Credit: papadimitriou/Getty Images Alexander the Great is one of the most famous generals of the ancient world ... including those from the Greek historians Plutarch and Diodorus of Sicily.

It was the largest building of classical Greece: the palace where Alexander the Great was proclaimed king ... into a dominant military power of ancient Greece. Aigai was its royal capital.

This archaeological site, which was first claimed by the Dorians (ancient Greeks) in the 9th century B.C., is home to ruins from the Hellenistic (Greek empire built by Alexander the Great), Roman ...

In ancient Greece, wealthy men often gathered for ... 336 B.C. The father of Alexander the Great, King Philip II of Macedon is buried in a tomb in the necropolis at Vergina, which is laid out ...