Alexander the Great's siege of the island city of Tyre used all the innovation and cunning worthy of a conqueror still known ...

The legendary Macedonian King Alexander III, famously known as Alexander the Great (who was educated by the titanic Greek ...

Chandragupta Maurya, India's first emperor, overthrew the Nanda dynasty. He unified the subcontinent and established the ...

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Making of an empire As a bold young man, Chandragupta Maurya, the future king of the Mauryan Empire, allegedly offered some brash advice to Alexander the Great, who had crossed the Indus River ...

Vergina, Greece is a small, unassuming town in modern times, but it played a crucial role in the ancient world as Aigai. Then ...

Gilgeous-Alexander averaged 30.3 points, 5.6 assists, 4.6 rebounds and 1.9 steals and shot 44.3% from the field in the Finals. That made him the clear pick for Finals MVP honors, and he put his ...

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Picture Alexander the Great alive today. How would his colossal wealth stack up against the likes of modern-day moguls?

A secret stash of over 1,000 rare gold coins has been discovered hidden inside the walls of a house in France after the owner's death. The collection, built over a lifetime by 89-year-old Paul Nars, ...

Jon Bernthal will reprise his role as Frank Castle — aka The Punisher — in Spider-Man: Brand New Day. Read more at Empire.