King at 20, death at 32…conquered half of the world in 12 years, this king was…, he was from…
After becoming the King of Macedon at the age of 20 in 336 BCE, Alexander spent only two years in Europe. He defeated and ...
All the silk roads lead to this outstanding British Museum show
The names of foreign places can be filled with an inexplicable magic, as all travellers know, even in an age when this magic ...
His father used diplomacy, he conquered the world: How Alexander became the first great general
The opening of the royal palace of Aigai to the public in 2024 reignited global interest in the life and legacy of Alexander ...
Zoroastrianism is dying. In Houston, Gen Z followers are fighting for its survival
The ancient faith dating back to 1700 B.C. is in danger of becoming extinct if its dwindling followers don't find a way to ...
Tehran Times3d
Iran’s Shush plans sister city partnerships with Najaf, Paris, and Athens
The Governor of Shush has emphasized the importance of promoting the city’s rich cultural heritage and announced plans to ...
Al Aqsa To Hagia Sophia: Historical Sites At Religious And Cultural Fault Lines
In a divided world, sacred spaces like Al Aqsa and Babri Masjid, which have raised nationalistic fervour, should have endured ...
Greek Reporter4d
Skeletons From Ancient Santorini Volcano Eruption Found in Turkey
A skeleton of a man who was a victim of the Santorini volcano -- and his dog -- were found this week by archaeologists in ...
Strangest Mughal emperor who ruined Mughal legacy, not Aurangzeb, Jahangir or Akbar, he was…
But do you know there was a Mughal emperor ruined the decorated Mughal legacy. Jahandar Shah was one of the most eccentric ...
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The Most Iconic Tourist Attractions That Don't Exist Anymore
Whether due to natural disasters or thanks to the destructive tendencies of mankind, these iconic cultural touchstones no ...
'Zero expertise': The unlikely rise of a multimillion-dollar San Francisco mall brand empire
In the early 1990s, a burgeoning San Francisco fashion label agreed to a novel advertising campaign that sparked a citywide crime wave. The ad agency’s pitch involved placing posters for the brand’s ...
Greek Reporter3d
Amphipolis Tomb With Its Exquisite Mosaic Prepares for 2027 Opening
The ancient Amphipolis tomb, one of the most significant archaeological discoveries of the 21st century, is due to open to visitors in 2027.
Emboldened by Trump, Iranian dissidents demand overthrow of rulers
Thousands of opponents to Iran's authorities rallied in Paris on Saturday, joined by Ukrainians to call for the fall of the ...