He conquered land across three continents, ruled over states from Egypt to modern-day India, and never lost a battle – before ...

The ancient Greek ideal of World Unity is manifested in the conquests of Alexander the Great aiming to unite the world through Hellenization.

Explore the 7 Wonders of the World—ancient and modern. Learn where they are, when to visit, and how to plan your next ...

The remains of Alexander the Great may lie under the streets of Alexandria, they may have been "eaten by a shark," or they ...

Evangelicals have much to celebrate lately. Bible sales are up 22 percent, fueled by first-time buyers. Pro-life activists are being pardoned. A US government website facilitating abortion resources ...

Kingdoms are a fascinating thing to study. For most of human history, people gathered around kingdoms to provide protection ...

In years past, the wonders of the world include ‘The Great Pyramid of Giza, Egypt; The Hanging Gardens of Babylon; The Statue of Zeus at Olympia ... Petra, Jordan Petra is an ancient city carved into ...

Alexander the Great of Macedon led ... from 336 to 323 B.C., he united the Greek city-states and led the Corinthian League. He also became the king of Persia, Babylon, and Asia, and created ...

The Alexander Mosaic, considered the most important mosaic of the Roman age, is a detailed piece of art measuring 583 by 325 centimeters.

A mix of ancient divinities, Aphrodite was patron over love, beauty, fertility, and war. But the venerated Greek deity has a ...

Town of Babylon officials celebrated the completion of the 2,000th energy retrofit project Thursday as part of its Green Homes program. The milestone was announced at a press conference during ...

Animal-welfare activists are asking local officials to stop using the animals at their Groundhog Day events. Officials are ...