On this day in 1755 or 1757, Alexander Hamilton was born in the Caribbean. If you need a quick primer on Hamilton, here are the essential facts about him.

Alexander the Great was born in July 356 BC. While the exact day can vary slightly, it is generally cited as July 20th or ...

Alexander the Great's empire stretched from the Balkans to modern-day Pakistan. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Alexander ...

What a Great find. New archeological research has uncovered a piece of cloth with a “physical description [that] exactly fits” a tunic worn by the Macedonian conqueror Alexander the Great.

A Netflix docuseries portrays Alexander the Great as having had same-sex relations, which experts say is possible based on historical evidence—but they say he can’t be classified as gay by ...

Alexander, the brilliant young Macedonian king remembered as “the Great,” has frequently been compared to the mythic Greek hero Achilles. Both were beloved by their soldiers and almost invincible.