The fame of the beautiful Helen, the deeds of the Greek and Trojan heroes and the siege and sack of Troy have inspired and enthralled for generations. Alexander the Great, king of Macedon ...

Troy came to be known by its Greek name, Ilion. A mosaic from Pompeii depicting Alexander the Great; Trojan helmet Troy’s storied past continued to draw Greek visitors, perhaps most famously ...

The Wars of Alexander's successors, were a series of conflicts that erupted among the generals of Alexander the Great.

Since his death in 323 BCE, the world has been obsessed with Alexander the Great, who set out from his ... s progress from the ancient city of Troy to the location of the Battle of Issus in ...

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 ...