When Alexander the Great visited the tomb of Cyrus of Persia, he found it ransacked and ordered that the tomb be restored.

The Ancient Greek mosaics of Zeugma in Turkey are a true archaeological treasure that can be admired at the Zeugma Mosaic ...

Two titans of ancient conquest go head-to-head! Join us as we compare Cyrus the Great and Alexander the Great across five crucial categories: rise to power, military accomplishments, impact, wealth, ...

At first, the site was believed to have been built during the reign of King Philip V (221 B.C.E. to 179 B.C.E.), but a discovery of a coin minted during Alexander the Great’s life suggested ...

Nicknamed ‘Alexander The Great’ after the legendary Macedonian king who conquered the Persian Empire (and much of the world), Volkanovski paid homage to his Macedonian roots with his custom ...

Lyncus was the birthplace of Eurydice, the grandmother of Alexander the Great. Eurydice’s son Philip II of Macedon conquered Lyncestis ... passed through the area on their way to confront ...

The kingdom was conquered by King Philip II of Macedon ... nearly everyone has heard of her grandson, Alexander the Great. "This is the only appropriate location that we have determined may ...

It’s even possible that historical figures like Octavian and Agrippa passed through the area ... conquered by Philip II. The city may have also been the birthplace of Alexander the Great ...

With the renewed global interest in the area following the excavation of the Kasta Tomb, the region is poised to become a focal point for visitors interested in the legacy of Alexander the Great.