One of the most famous artworks of the ancient world reads almost like a map of the Roman Empire's power.

Alexander wiped the city off the map by having the men executed ... Alexander had seen that his future empire would be mostly Asian, with a small European appendage, and its leader would need ...

The ancient Greek ideal of World Unity is manifested in the conquests of Alexander the Great aiming to unite the world through Hellenization.

The defeat of the Persians in 334 B.C. at that location provided a monumental turning point in the success of Alexander and his invasion of the Persian Empire, leading toward his “the Great ...