Here’s how it works. The head of a marble statue of Alexander the Great unearthed in Turkey shows the enduring popularity of the ancient ruler hundreds of years after his death, experts say.

Alexander had a love-hate relationship with his father, King Philip II of Macedonia. While at times he appeared to be the ...

Related: 2nd-century Alexander the Great statue with lion's-mane hairstyle unearthed in Turkey It was still there around 300 years later, when the first Roman emperor, Augustus (reigned 27 B.C. to ...

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 ...

The fact that we found an ancient statue of Alexander the Great in 2009—in a small trench of 15 square meters with a depth of eight meters, full of soil, debris and water—was a miracle.

A general view of Macedonia Square, where works for the installation of a massive equestrian statue of Alexander the Great on his horse Bucephalus started in Skopje, yesterday. The components of ...

A statue of Alexander the Great looms over the central square. One of his father, Philip II of Macedon, towers above a nearby piazza atop an oversize pedestal. The city is also littered with ...

According to a statement from the Greek police, they determined that the statue dates back to Greece’s Hellenistic period—which lasted from the death of Alexander the Great in 323 B.C.E ...

A statue of Alexander the Great looms over the central square. One of his father, Philip II of Macedon, towers above a nearby piazza atop an oversize pedestal. The city is also littered with ...