The remains of Alexander the Great may lie under the streets of Alexandria, they may have been "eaten by a shark," or they ...

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 ...

Its value as the key that unlocked the meaning of Egyptian hieroglyphs is world-famous—but the turbulent history surrounding ...

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 ...

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 ...

Researchers aboard the E/V Nautilus recently discovered four rare Palau nautiluses, ancient cephalopods also known as "living fossils," in the deep waters near the German Channel. The sighting ...