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Alexander the Great’s Perilous Pilgrimage to the Siwa Oracle
After Alexander the Great conquered Egypt, he embarked on a perilous journey to the Oracle at Siwa to seek answers to his ...
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Alexander the Great (356 - 323 BC)
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 ...
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Anaxarchus: The Greek Philosopher Who Followed Alexander the Great on His Campaigns
Anaxarchus, a Greek philosopher at Alexander the Great’s court, upheld wisdom and detachment, reflecting on the fleeting ...
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Alexander the Great quiz: How well do you know the famous king and conqueror from the ancient world?
Alexander the Great is one of the most famous generals ... Test your smarts about pyramids, hieroglyphs and King Tut —What do you know about Jesus Christ, the man? Test your knowledge of ...
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1,800-Year-Old Mini Portrait of Alexander the Great Turns Up in Surprising Location
Today, Alexander the Great is widely considered antiquity’s ... These are the horns of Ammon, the Egyptian king of the gods, whom Alexander claimed as his father. The oracle of Zeus-Ammon ...