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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Originally published in 1889, this book by the highly esteemed Orientalist Ernest Wallis Budge is an edition of the Syriac version of the text by Pseudo-Callisthenes on the life of Alexander the Great ...

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

Archaeologists exploring the long-disputed Royal Tombs of Vergina in northern Greece claim a purple tunic found in Philip III ...

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

The series, which comes from Tailfeather Productions in partnership with Lion TV, focuses on how Alexander the Great claimed the largest Western empire in history in under six years, per Netflix ...

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 ...

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 ...