A Turkish attempt to establish a neo-Ottoman Empire failed (none of their neighbors wanted the Turks back), but three other imperia have gotten at least one foot out of the grave: the Persian ...

Archaeologists in Turkey have just identified the site of Alexander the Great's first victory over the Persian Empire ... has gone down in history, the location of the where fighting actually ...

The defeat of the Persians in 334 B.C. at that location provided a monumental turning point in the success of Alexander and his invasion of the Persian Empire, leading toward his “the Great ...

Distinguished by their headdresses, Median and Persian soldiers parade across this relief from the Apadana (Audience Hall) at Persepolis, illustrating how the empire valued diversity. I am Cyrus ...

And third, at a time when the regime in Iran has never been more dangerous and provocative against the Jewish state, it was precisely the ancient Persian empire that also played a role in saving ...

The team of archeologists discovered a "hoard of gold coins" from the Persian Empire in western Turkey. The researchers announced the "very rare" find in a news release on Friday. The design of ...