For centuries, the location of Alexander the Great’s tomb has remained one of the most baffling and captivating mysteries in ...

Egypt was already ancient when Alexander conquered it from the Persians in 332 before the common era. He made his way down from Gaza, and was crowned at the Temple of Ptah at Memphis and then was ...

Vergina, Greece is a small, unassuming town in modern times, but it played a crucial role in the ancient world as Aigai. Then ...

He conquered land across three continents, ruled over states from Egypt to modern-day India, and never lost a battle – before dying, aged just 32. Alexander the Great’s legacy has given him ...

Why Alexander the Great really was better than the average imperialist conqueror. ... When he burned Persepolis, he had just returned from Egypt, where he had proclaimed himself the son of a god.

If Alexander the Great had been defeated, we'd live in an unrecognizable world ... By then, Alexander had taken Egypt and founded Alexandria, and this city may have still thrived, he said.

Egypt has unveiled several discoveries near the famed city of Luxor including ancient rock-cut tombs and burial shafts dating back 3,600 years Stay up to date with notifications from The Independent ...

He conquered land across three continents, ruled over states from Egypt to modern-day India, and never lost a battle – before dying, aged just 32. Alexander the Great’s legacy has given him ...

By Julia Buckley, CNN (CNN) — By the time he died, aged just 32, he had redrawn the map of the northern hemisphere, conquering land across three continents and ruling over states from Egypt to ...