Many of the oldest inhabited cities in Greece are still standing against all odds. They have survived to this day to tell the story of Greece ...

He conquered land across three continents, ruled over states from Egypt to modern-day India, and never lost a battle – before ...

The remains of Alexander the Great may lie under the streets of Alexandria, they may have been "eaten by a shark," or they ...

Alexander the Great died at age 32, but his cause of death is unclear. What killed him has been a long-standing source of ...

Alexander the Great is one of the most famous generals of the ancient world. By the age of 32 he had conquered a massive ...

BCE, two titans of the Hellenistic world clashed in one of the ancient world’s largest battles to decide the fate of ...

The ancient Greek kingdom of Macedonia, located in the northern part of Greece, rose to prominence under King Philip II and ...

They say that one man’s trash is another man’s treasure. Some treasures are more surprising—and more valuable—than others, ...

Paramilitary forces in the Middle East are some of the largest in the world. They work in a region where traditional military operations are often tied in with internal security or even tribal ...

A headless and armless small marble Greek sculpture from the Hellenistic period turned up in the trash in Thessaloniki.