The young conqueror fell suddenly and fatally ill at an all-night feast. Now, a Stanford historian has found a potential ...

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 ...

At Opis, Alexander the Great confronted a mutiny of his army, caused by simmering tensions between the Macedonians and ...

Alexander the Great was born in 356 BCE in Pella, capital of Macedonia, to king Philip II and his queen Olympia. From his childhood, Alexander showed great promise as a warrior and leader.

Alexander’s color of choice this season. The MVP trophy. The Larry O’Brien. The NBA Finals MVP award. All gold.

The Marvel timeline is a complicated one. Spanning several decades and dozens of movies, the A-to-B MCU order has only gotten ...

It's difficult to build a dynasty in today’s NBA but, surveying the league, the Thunder just might be in position to make it ...

Who won the NBA Finals? The Oklahoma City Thunder. That's who. It took seven grueling games against the Pacers, but the Thunder broke through for its first NBA title.

The Great Pyramid was constructed as a monumental tomb around 2560 BC during the reign of the Pharaoh Khufu, or Cheops, to a height of 146 metres (479 feet). With much of its white limestone ...

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UK inflation stays elevated, casting doubt on near-term rate cuts. Traders now await retail sales to gauge BoE direction as GBP/USD reacts to inflation data.