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 ...

Over 2,300 years have passed since the death of Alexander the Great, but he remains one of the most famous historical figures ...

Two titans of ancient conquest go head-to-head! Join us as we compare Cyrus the Great and Alexander the Great across five ...

More analysis is needed to support the finding but, if confirmed, the discovery could reveal the location of the place where Alexander the Great's paternal grandmother was born. Lyncestis was a ...

Remains of what may be the ancient capital city of the Kingdom of Lyncestis have been found in North Macedonia.

You've heard of Alexander the Great and all he's accomplished, but little is mentioned of his mother. The woman who gave ...

The horse was called Bucephalus and the boy would, of course, grow up to be Alexander the Great. Alexander was brought up on stories of Homer’s heroes from the Trojan Wars. He was a true child ...