Greek Reporter4d
The Unbreakable Bond of Alexander the Great and His Horse, Bucephalus
The story of Bucephalus and Alexander has endured through the ages. This bond has been inspiring countless works of art, ...
Greek Reporter3d
How Alexander the Great’s Army Horses Discovered Himalayan Salt
Alexander the Great's cavalry was an elite military force but they may also have been the first to stumble upon Himalayan ...
Proto Thema12d
They cleaned and sanitized the iconic statue of Alexander the Great in Thessaloniki
The statue of Alexander the Great stands proudly on the Thessaloniki waterfront and is a historic landmark. According to ERT, ...
CBC.ca4y
From the Stone Age to Now: How Horsepower Changed our World
On the other, horse-powered warfare brought countless civilizations to their knees. Think of Alexander the Great astride Bucephalus, General Washington and his mount Blueskin, or Wellington ...
BBC4y
Alexander the Great (356 - 323 BC)
Alexander was born in Pella ... overlord of Asia Minor and pharaoh of Egypt became 'great king' of Persia at the age of 25. Over the next eight years, in his capacity as king, commander ...
BBC4y
KS3 / GCSE History: The legacy of Alexander the Great
The horse was called Bucephalus and the boy would, of course, grow up to be Alexander the Great. Alexander was brought up on stories of Homer’s heroes from the Trojan Wars. He was a true child ...