Alexander the Great established himself as Emperor of Asia and urged his generals to marry Persian women in the Susa weddings.

By Islam Salah The Middle East is home to some of the most remarkable architectural achievements in history. From the ...

President-elect Donald Trump's pick for attorney general, Pam Bondi, appears in a hearing before the U.S. Senate Judiciary ...

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CC BY-4.0/Wikimedia Commons/Petar Milosevic Belisarius is the much underrated military commander of the Byzantine Empire who led the armies of Justinian ... particularly along the Persian front and ...

Site of Alexander's Granicus battle found in Turkey Archaeologists confirm ancient battlefield location New evidence from Hermaion supports Granicus discovery ...

Here’s how it works. Researchers may have finally identified the site where Alexander the Great fought the Battle of the Granicus against the Persian Empire. The site is about 6 miles (10 ...

Cecilia Sala, the intrepid Italian journalist who boarded a flight to Tehran with all the enthusiasm of Alice stepping into her Persian Wonderland, is now seeing the Iranian rabbit hole for what ...

The survey and excavation databases, which were made up of tens of thousands of sites, were used to map the ... the Roman Empire entered the 7th century at the peak of its power. But Roman ...

RESEARCHERS in Turkey have identified the long-lost site of the legendary battle where Alexander the Great secured his first monumental victory 2,400 years ago. This ancient battlefield, hidden ...

It seems the Roman Empire entered the 7th century at the peak of its power. But Roman miscalculations, and their failure against their Persian opponents, brought the entire area into a downward ...

Ubisoft and Evil Empire are teaming up for a new roguelike Prince of Persia game, The Rogue Prince of Persia. The 2D action-platformer includes fast, fluid gameplay, a variety of weapons ...