For more than two millennia, the death and burial of Macedonian king Alexander the Great have been shrouded in mystery. He perished in 323 B.C.E. after suffering from a baffling illness for 12 days — ...
"The tomb will never be discovered by scholars — at all," Hawass said. "I really believe that by accident one day, the tomb of Alexander the Great will be discovered." ...
The story of Bucephalus and Alexander has endured through the ages. This bond has been inspiring countless works of art, ...
Explores the life of Alexander the Great and his mysterious tomb. Andrew Chugg, a British author, relentlessly collects artefacts, writes books about Alexander the Great and travels through ...
One of these is of such immense proportions and so magnificent that it was thought to be the tomb of some Assyrian ... it was the sarcophagus of Alexander the Great. Its sculpture, on this theory ...
After Alexander the Great conquered Egypt, he embarked on a perilous journey to the Oracle at Siwa to seek answers to his questions.
Today, Alexander the Great is widely considered antiquity’s preeminent military commander. As it turns out, his battleground fame was so far flung that, even 500 years after his death ...
Alexander was born in Pella ... overlord of Asia Minor and pharaoh of Egypt became 'great king' of Persia at the age of 25. Over the next eight years, in his capacity as king, commander ...
In this gripping investigation, archaeologist Pepi Papakosta is on a hunt for Alexander the Great's lost tomb, and she makes an extraordinary discovery.