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.

Alexander the Great is remembered as one of history’s greatest generals, having conquered vast tracts of the ancient world, including Persia, Egypt, and parts of India, but his empire quickly ...

Historians in Turkey have made a groundbreaking discovery, identifying what they believe to be the exact location of the Battle of the Granicus, the first major victory of Alexander the Great.

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A prophecy about Alexander the Great is found in the Jewish Book of Daniel, which was written 200 years before his birth. Credit: painting by Sebastiano Conca/ Wikimedia Commons/ Public Domain ...

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 ...

An iconic Alexander the Great mosaic found at Pompeii got its roughly 2 million pieces from quarries that extended far beyond Alexander's ancient kingdom, a new study finds. While Alexander's ...

The Deutsche Bank Frieze Los Angeles Film Award returns in 2025 for its sixth edition in partnership with film and TV production company FIFTH SEASON and the non-profit Ghetto Film School. The award ...

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