According to legend, Alexander the Great was the descendant of Greek mythology's Heracles. What was the supposed line of ...

Philip was assassinated in 336 BC and Alexander inherited a powerful yet volatile kingdom. He quickly dealt with his enemies at home and reasserted Macedonian power within Greece. He then set out ...

Calliope Limneos-Papakosta believes the tomb may be hidden beneath modern Alexandria's streets, at the intersection of ...

The "significant" events on the day of Alexander's birth - His first teachers - The years spent with Aristotle - How he tamed ...

Perseus of Macedon was the last Greek king of ancient Greece before it came under Roman rule following defeat in the Battle ...

People in Greece are in uproar over the depiction of Alexander the Great in a Netflix series which depicts the Macedonian King in a romantic relationship with his friend Hephaestion. Alexander ...

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

Are you looking for Alexander the Great quotes? Read on and discover the lessons from history's legendary leader, military ...

Since his death in 323 BCE, the world has been obsessed with Alexander the Great, who set out from his kingdom of Macedon (in modern-day Greece) at the age of 20 to conquer the mighty Persian Empire.

In the northern Greek city of Thessaloniki, Alice Roberts learns about local legend Alexander the Great and his father, Philip II, King of Macedonia. She then takes a train west and visits an ancient ...

The Romans didn't destroy Greek life. They respected the Greeks and copied many things about their culture, including their buildings, beliefs and clothes. Alexander the Great founded over 70 ...

Antigua and Barbuda expands its culinary celebrationMay's Culinary Month events build on the success of the two-island nation's annual Restaurant Week. Royal Caribbean to tweak some spots on ...