Popular theory noted the general location of the battle was marshland ... Alexander the Great became king of Macedonia, the ancient Greek realm, around age 20 and subsequently expanded his empire ...

In 1995, a car bomb rocked the capital of then newly-independent Macedonia. The target – the first democratically elected ...

Nectanebo II never did use this sarcophagus, and tradition had long associated it with Alexander the Great. Chugg suggests ...

This pivotal conflict in 334 B.C. saw the young Macedonian king take his first ... on ambiguous descriptions of the battle’s location. Ancient sources described marshlands and a nearby hill ...

These gold staters were a crucial element of the ancient Greek economy during Macedonia’s peak ... Corinth was a major hub of commerce and cultural exchange. The treasure’s location here suggests its ...

We had the incredible op­portunity recently to visit a country that many people have not even thought of as a tourist ...

Named after Cassander’s wife, Thessalonike, who was the half-sister of Alexander the Great, the city quickly grew into a major urban centre in ancient Macedonia. Situated on the Thermaic Gulf of the ...

You wait 12 years for British Airways to return to the Georgian capital from Heathrow, and then suddenly easyJet turns up as well. From the end of March (corresponding with the start of “summer”, at ...

Take a detour away from Greece's touristic spots in a region where the Greeks themselves choose to spend their holiday.

Perdiccas III of Macedon (reigned 368–359 BCE) was a ruler of the ancient Kingdom of Macedon and a member of ... who posed a significant challenge to Macedonian security. He faced difficulties ...