The capital of ancient Macedonia, and Alexander’s birthplace ... Pella rivaled the grandeur of other great cities of the Hellenistic age (323–31 B.C.)—Alexandria in Egypt, and Pergamon ...
However, Alexander the Great was originally from Macedonia, in the northern part of the Greek empire, and its residents were ...
Archaeologists in Vergina, Macedonia, Greece have made a remarkable ... This extraordinary find is believed to have belonged to Alexander the Great. For decades, archaeologists have been aware ...
Alexander the Great is one of the legendary conquerors of ancient history who sparked the imagination of generations of ...
In 1977, an archaeologist named Manolis Andronikos uncovered four ancient tombs at Great Tumulus Hill in Vergina, Greece. He ...
A recent discovery in Tomb II at Vergina, Macedonia, Greece, has revealed what appears to be the sacred “chiton” or tunic of Alexander the Great, a finding that could change the historical ...
There’s been plenty of interest in The Royal Tombs at Vergina—site of the ancient first capital of the Kingdom of Macedonia, ...
Seemingly deciding it might as well be hanged for a sheep as a lamb, Macedonia went on the offensive. Airports, motorways and sports stadiums were renamed in honour of Alexander the Great and his ...
What is the origin of the ancient Macedonians? What does ancient Greek history and legend have to say about this?