Scientists have claimed that a mysterious purple tunic discovered in an ancient Greek tomb belonged to Alexander the Great.

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 ...

The famous conqueror’s burial location remains a mystery, but new research claims that material found in one of the iconic ...

Alexander the Great is one of the legendary conquerors of ancient history who sparked the imagination of generations of ...

Alexander the Great is one of the most famous names in history - but why? Our 60 second primer introduces you to one of history's greatest military commanders, whose conquests dazzled subsequent ...

No one can say for sure if Alexander the Great’s tomb is even above water now. One major problem is that the city of ...

Before battling the mighty Persians, Alexander the Great paid homage at the tomb of the greatest Greek warrior of the Trojan ...

One October morning in 336 B.C., the small theater at Aigai, the ceremonial center of ancient Macedonia, began to fill with honored guests. They had come from across Greece and the Balkans to ...

A fragment of cloth found in a royal tomb in Greece decades ago might be the remains of a tunic once worn by Alexander the ...

And for history fanatics, the site is set to open ... BORN in 356 BCE at Pella in the ancient Greek kingdom on Macedon, Alexander the Great was the son of Philip II and Olympias.

Gladiator writer David Franzoni is adapting his Alexander the Great graphic novel Alexander Immortal into a series. Franzoni ...