The opening of the royal palace of Aigai to the public in 2024 reignited global interest in the life and legacy of Alexander ...

After becoming the King of Macedon at the age of 20 in 336 BCE, Alexander spent only two years in Europe. He defeated and ...

Following the mutiny of his army, Alexander the Great was forced to abandon his eastward march. In response, he turned his ...

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

A new poll conducted by YouGov has revealed Scottish attitudes to the British Empire, with Scots more likely to see the ...

Darius III assembled a massive army, estimated to be between 100,000 and 250,000 strong, compared to Alexander the Great's ...

We have a very active start to the week with a powerful cold front set to move through overnight before a weak clipper system ...

We’re not talking about big thru-hikes, but extended walks on pathways through glorious landscapes in spectacular parts of the world ...

A first-of-its-kind fashion exhibition at the Paris museum draws links between historical objects and the contemporary ...

Indeed, memes, GIFs and fan-made videos of the young man compare him to historical figures such as Macedonian king Alexander ...

This archaeological site, which was first claimed by the Dorians (ancient Greeks) in the 9th century B.C., is home to ruins from the Hellenistic (Greek empire built by Alexander the Great), Roman ...

Credit: 2025 Balassone et al. / CC BY 4.0 A renowned mosaic of Alexander the Great, discovered in Pompeii, contains approximately 2 million tiny stones sourced from regions far beyond his ancient ...