The city of Iskenderun, also known as Alexandretta, in todays Turkey, was originally founded by Alexander the Great.

One of the few virtues of the recent Netflix series on Alexander the Great was the prominent role given to his principal ...

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

He defeated the Persian King Darius III, seizing control of his empire ... homage to Zeus prior to launching his campaign against Persia. Meet man who was once an intern, then became general ...

In a 2013 interview with Rolling Stone, Darius Rucker divulged just how much Bob Dylan influenced his music, and like the majority of Dylan fans, one of Rucker’s favorite albums is Bob Dylan’s ...

In this, Alexander preserves Persia’s Zoroastrian religion. Briant says the book went “everywhere ... Not for nothing is one of his books “Darius in the shadow of Alexander.” Rather than Alexander or ...

In this, Alexander preserves Persia’s Zoroastrian religion. Briant says the book went “everywhere ... Alexander tended to stick to the latter and eschew the former. Sisygambis, the mother of Darius ...

In this, Alexander preserves Persia’s Zoroastrian religion ... Rather than Alexander or even Darius III, Briant says the man we should be venerating is Darius I, “the main conqueror and ...

The tyrant inside Alexander starts to emerge as he leads his army to victory in western Persia, forcing Darius III to reassess his opponent. Alexander defies the odds again and defeats Darius III ...

Former South Carolina governor Nikki Haley portrays herself as a voice of reason in the Republican Party. “Let’s find consensus,” she said about abortion during the first GOP primary debate. “Let’s ...