Vergina, Greece is a small, unassuming town in modern times, but it played a crucial role in the ancient world as Aigai. Then ...

COROICO, BOLIVIA — “We need dark nights—they don’t come when the moon is out,” Reynaldo Zambrana explains. “First comes the female, and then the male. One must run to grab them before ...

He climbs higher, until he’s a pinprick against the cloudy sky. Then, like a roller coaster that’s reached its apex, he pitches forward and whooshes toward the ground.

Alexander the Great (born 356 BCE) died on 10 June 323 BCE, probably at the age of 32. Scholars disagree about the causes of his death, and the place in which he was buried.

At Opis, Alexander the Great confronted a mutiny of his army, caused by simmering tensions between the Macedonians and ...

From Alexander the Great to Cleopatra, the lost tombs of such historical figures continue to fascinate the public and ...

For centuries, the location of Alexander the Great’s tomb has remained one of the most baffling and captivating mysteries in ...

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After Lin-Manuel Miranda's "Hamilton" became a smash hit, visitorship to Alexander Hamilton's historic home tripled. Business Insider Subscribe Newsletters ...

Long ago, a renowned warrior and ruler, Alexander the Great, imbued his crown, dagger and ring with magical powers. The power once bestowed on each artifact is strong, and capable of causing ...

Alexander Volkanovski tells Jon Jones ‘just retire’ if he won’t do what a UFC champion should. During a recent appearance on the Overdogs Podcast with Mike Perry, UFC featherweight champion ...