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 ...

He’s like a renaissance man that people interpret for themselves.” Cartledge says “We project our dreams, fantasies and ...

He’s like a renaissance man that people interpret ... and author of A short introduction: Alexander the Great, Briant bristles at the idea that Alexander achieved something that had never ...

One of the few virtues of the recent Netflix series on Alexander the Great was the prominent role given to his principal ...

The remains of Alexander the Great may lie under the streets of Alexandria, they may have been "eaten by a shark," or they ...

The remains of Alexander the Great may lie under the streets of Alexandria, they may have been "eaten by a shark," or they may be somewhere else entirely. But one thing is certain: Archaeologists ...

An iconic Alexander the Great mosaic found at Pompeii got its roughly ... of the tesserae," they wrote in the study. Details like this explain why this is "perhaps the most iconic and well-known ...

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 ... black stones like Nero Antico.