He conquered land across three continents, ruled over states from Egypt to modern-day India, and never lost a battle – before ...

This world has witnessed many kings sitting on the most powerful thrones, but one king surpassed them all with his remarkable ...

Based on the imagery, archaeologists immediately knew they were looking at the face of Alexander the Great, the legendary leader of the ancient kingdom of Macedon whose empire stretched from the ...

Alexander the Great of Macedon led an army of 40,000 warriors against the Persian Empire in a victory now known as Battle of the Granicus, but historians hadn’t been able to locate the site of ...

His parents were Philip II of Macedon and his wife Olympias ... He then set out to conquer the massive Persian Empire. Against overwhelming odds, he led his army to victories across the Persian ...

Child: Oh dear. Abdul: When Alexander of Macedon expanded his empire he conquered Egypt, and made himself pharaoh! After he died, the descendants of his general, Ptolemy ruled for nearly 300 years!

who set out from his kingdom of Macedon (in modern-day Greece) at the age of 20 to conquer the mighty Persian Empire. He made it as far as the Indus River in modern-day Pakistan, and even crossed ...