Click to read the article in Turkish. In excavations led by the Amasra Museum Directorate in Bartın, northern Turkey, the head of a statue believed to depict "Alexander the Great" from the Roman ...

Related: 2nd-century Alexander the Great statue with lion's-mane hairstyle unearthed in Turkey It was still there around 300 years later, when the first Roman emperor, Augustus (reigned 27 B.C. to ...

Alexander the Great was crowned king of Macedon in October 336 B.C.E.. Over the following decade, he conquered an unparalleled territory that grew to span from Greece to northwestern India.

The statue, which faces Alexander, is not only ugly and obstructs the view, she said, but also “really annoys Bulgarians.” She is not a big fan of Alexander the Great either. “I don’t feel ...

Alexander the Great's Father and Son Identified in 2,300-Year-Old Tombs Jan 28, 2024 at 5:00 AM EST . By . ... Stock image of a statue of Alexander the Great in Thessaloniki, Greece.