Little is known about Alexander’s early life in Macedonia ... Pella rivaled the grandeur of other great cities of the Hellenistic age (323–31 B.C.)—Alexandria in Egypt, and Pergamon and ...

Alexander was acknowledged as a military genius who always led by example, although his belief in his own indestructibility meant he was often reckless with his own life and those of his soldiers.

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

Back in the day, Greeks would often dilute their wine with water to avoid drinking too much. But not Alexander the Great - ...

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

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 ...