At long last, Turkish researchers have pinpointed the precise site of the Battle of Granicus, where Alexander the Great achieved his first monumental victory on the road to becoming history’s ...

Alexander the Great's Companion cavarly were the elite mounted units of the ancient Macedonian army, entrusted to deliver devesating charges.

Since his death in 323 BCE, the world has been obsessed with Alexander the Great, who set out from his kingdom of Macedon (in modern-day Greece) at the age of 20 to conquer the mighty Persian Empire.

The bodies in the tombs are of Alexander the Great’s father, King Philip II, who reigned between 359 and 336 B.C.E. and built up the huge Macedonian army which his son would later command ...

Alexander the Great is remembered today for his military ... It’s an incredibly detailed piece of art, but it was lost to history when Mount Vesuvius erupted in 79 CE. The mosaic was then ...

A Greek scholar says he has identified a sacred tunic once worn by Alexander the Great and interred in a royal tomb more than 2,000 years ago. Found at Vergina, 300km north of Athens, the pieces ...

Metropolitan Museum of Art Supported by By Justin Marozzi Justin ... ALEXANDER AT THE END OF THE WORLD: The Forgotten Final Years of Alexander the Great, by Rachel Kousser It is difficult to ...