One of the few virtues of the recent Netflix series on Alexander the Great was the prominent role given to his principal ...
He conquered land across three continents, ruled over states from Egypt to modern-day India, and never lost a battle – before ...
Archaeologists in Turkey have just identified the site of Alexander the Great's first victory over the Persian Empire. This particular site had been unclear for 150 years. In 334 BC, Alexander the ...
The city of Iskenderun, also known as Alexandretta, in todays Turkey, was originally founded by Alexander the Great.
Alexander was born in Pella ... He then set out to conquer the massive Persian Empire. Against overwhelming odds, he led his army to victories across the Persian territories of Asia Minor ...
Archaeologists believe they have found the site where Alexander the Great and his forces fought the Battle of Granicus against the Persian Empire in Çanakkale, Turkey.
There are around 2 million pieces that make up the Alexander the Great mosaic, but where did they come from?
Persepolis, in modern-day Iran, is one of the sites where the might of the Achaemenid (Persian) empire can be seen. - John Moore/Getty Images Cartledge — author of “Alexander the Great ...