Alexander the Great , who lived from July 356 BC to 10/11 June, 323 BC, was an intrepid conqueror and a brilliant military ...

Alexander the Great was a king of the ancient Greek kingdom of Macedon and a member of the Argead dynasty, widely regarded as one of history’s most successful military commanders. He spent most of his ...

After Alexander the Great died, his body became one of the most valuable political weapons in the ancient world. A massive funeral carriage pulled by 64 mules carried his gold sarcophagus across the ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Archaeologists working at Egypt's ancient Kom Ombo temple have found a ...

History Hit's Tristan Hughes travels to Egypt to explore its extraordinary links to one of the most famous names from antiquity, Alexander the Great. Of all the lands in the Eastern Mediterranean, it ...

Archaeologists have ignited the world’s imagination with the discovery of a large granite sarcophagus in Egypt. The find is especially intriguing because its mortar seal is completely intact, meaning ...