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Few figures from the ancient world grip the modern imagination as powerfully as Alexander the Great and Cleopatra VII, the last pharaoh. They are the bookends for Egyptologist Toby Wilkinson’s new ...
Believed to have been built for Alexander the Great’s dearest friend Hephaestion, the so-called Kasta monument remains the subject of much debate among historians, yet this research suggests ...
Alexander didn’t earn much praise when it hit theaters in 2004. Directed by Oliver Stone (Platoon, Natural Born Killers) and starring big names like Colin Farrell, Angelina Jolie, Val Kilmer ...
While Alexander the Great is considered to be one of the greatest military tacticians and conquerors in history, he owes a lot of his accomplishments to his father. It was actually King Phillip II ...
Since his death in 323 BCE, the world has been obsessed with Alexander the Great, who set out from his ... who adds that the Macedonian “redrew the map of the world” by force, where his ...
(CNN) — By the time he died, aged just 32, he had redrawn the map of the northern hemisphere ... the world has been obsessed with Alexander the Great, who set out from his kingdom of Macedon ...
Alexander the Great died in June 323 B.C. in Babylon, in what is now Iraq, at age 32. By that time, he had conquered an empire that stretched from the Balkans to India. This empire collapsed ...
A famous Roman mosaic depicting Alexander the Great is revealing new insights into antiquity. As part of an ongoing restoration, researchers have learned that the artwork’s stones came from ...
Mr Zelensky has said any such proposal should go alongside a timeline for Ukraine to join ... regional governor Alexander Gusev said. Emergency services had been dispatched to the area, Mr Gusev ...
Debris from falling Ukrainian drones triggered a fire at an oil storage facility in Russia’s southern Voronezh region late yesterday night, regional governor Alexander Gusev said. Emergency ...
Experts have identified a site in northwest Turkey as that of the Battle of the Granicus, a major victory for Alexander the Great. The defeat of the Persians in 334 B.C. at that location provided ...