When Alexander the Great passed away, his son, Alexander IV, was still in his mother's womb, making his succession a web of intrigue.

The speech is taken from the 'Anabasis of Alexander' (Book VII Chapter X), written around 130 AD by the Roman/Greek historian Arrian. Arrian had access to eyewitness accounts which are now lost ...

the fourth pharaoh of Ptolemaic Egypt and the great-grandson of Ptolemy I, moved Alexander's body to its final documented resting place: Soma, Alexandria's great mausoleum, according to the book ...

We are still discussing the many archaeological discoveries we announced back in January 8, revealed by the Egyptian mission ...

Alexander the Great died at age 32, but his cause of death is unclear. What killed him has been a long-standing source of debate.

There are still so many Leaders that should be in Civ 7. Here are our suggestions for the Top 5 New Leaders to be added to ...

Many scholars who have studied the question have come up with theories about the location of Alexander the Great’s final resting place, which has made this one of the most hotly debated mysteries in a ...

The most famous gay couple of antiquity… … were possibly really just close platonic friends. Whether Alexander the Great and his close advisor and bodyguard Hephaestion did indeed share a bed is a ...

Alexander the Great (left) and Hephaestion (right ... With his armies, he ends the civil war in Egypt in Cleopatra's favor. Ptolemy suffers a convenient fatal accident. Caesar goes on to live ...