He would come to be known as Alexander the Great. Alexander, who ruled from 336 to 323 B.C., is renowned for his 11-year campaign in Asia, during which he conquered the Persian Empire before dying ...
follows the invasion of India by Alexander the Great and ends with the birth of the first great Indian empire. The theme of the episode is the power of ideas in Indian history, and among the ...
This extraordinary find is believed to have belonged to Alexander the Great. For decades, archaeologists have been aware that the three royal graves housed in Vergina are intimately connected to ...
Alexander was born in Pella ... overlord of Asia Minor and pharaoh of Egypt became 'great king' of Persia at the age of 25. Over the next eight years, in his capacity as king, commander ...
Bactrian gold discoveries in Asia reveal ancient Greek civilization marks that predate Alexander the Great's conquests ...
Micheal Wood embarks on a 20,000 mile journey in the footsteps of Alexander's triumphal march from Greece to India. Meeting traders, pilgrims and guerillas he interweaves history with the present day.
By Lynsey Chutel Could it be a scrap of Alexander the Great’s clothing ... the foundation for his son’s conquests from Egypt to India. Mr. Bartsiokas, who specializes in the microanalysis ...