Alexander the Great visited the city of Troy while on his campaign against the Persian Empire. What did he do while he was there?
The opening of the royal palace of Aigai to the public in 2024 reignited global interest in the life and legacy of Alexander ...
He conquered land across three continents, ruled over states from Egypt to modern-day India, and never lost a battle – before ...
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Talks are in progress with the US over a freeze on foreign aid programs — including military assistance to Taiwan — and proposed sweeping tariffs on Taiwanese semiconductors, Representative to the US ...
Using a non-invasive method of analysis, researchers have discovered that the pieces making up the famous Pompeii mosaic of Alexander the Great came from a network of quarries across Europe.
Alexander the Great, the Macedonian conqueror who built a vast empire; Leonardo da Vinci, the Renaissance polymath who bridged art and science; Isaac Newton, the physicist behind the laws of ...
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.
“To have had the biggest military campaign ever ... But Cartledge also says Alexander was a great propagandist. Two thousand years on, we still largely believe ‘his’ side of the story.