Born in 356 BCE in Pella, Alexander the Great became one of history's most renowned figures and was considered the first of the great generals in world history. He built an empire extending from ...

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

When Alexander the Great passed away, his son, Alexander IV, was still in his mother's womb, making his succession a web of intrigue.

But Cartledge also says Alexander was a great propagandist ... at the concept of Alexander as the “First European.” Greek and ...

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

Over the next eight years, in his capacity as king, commander, politician, scholar and explorer, Alexander led his army a further 11,000 miles, founding over 70 cities and creating an empire that ...

Alexander the Great is one of the most famous generals of the ancient world. By the age of 32 he had conquered a massive empire that stretched from the Balkans to modern-day Pakistan.

Now, researchers are conducting a long, intensive analysis Sonja Anderson Daily Correspondent A famous Roman mosaic depicting Alexander the Great is ... had secured an empire that stretched ...

The city of Iskenderun, also known as Alexandretta, in todays Turkey, was originally founded by Alexander the Great.

From ancient Turkey and Alexander the Great to the Romans ... For example, a silver denarius from the Holy Roman Empire discovered by metal detectorists in Poland was minted more than 1,000 ...

Alexander the Great is one of the most famous generals of the ancient world. By the age of 32 he had conquered a massive empire that stretched from the Balkans to modern-day Pakistan. We know ...

But Cartledge also says Alexander was a great propagandist ... as the “First European.” Greek and Roman authors weren’t interested in the Persian Empire, he says — meaning that even ...