For years, it wasn't completely clear where Philip II was buried, along with other Alexander the Great family members. Archaeologists have solved that mystery; they made a major finding relating the ...

View THE BATTLE OF ALEXANDER THE GREAT AND KING PORUS IN INDIA: a miniature on a leaf of Roger of Lille’s ( fl. 1208–13) Histoire ancienne jusqu’à César, IN FRENCH, illuminated manuscript on vellum By ...

The young conqueror fell suddenly and fatally ill at an all-night feast. Now, a Stanford historian has found a potential ...

Alexander, the brilliant young Macedonian king remembered as “the Great,” has frequently been compared to the mythic Greek hero Achilles. Both were beloved by their soldiers and almost invincible.