Alexander was born in Pella, the ancient capital of Macedonia in July 356 BC ... overlord of Asia Minor and pharaoh of Egypt became 'great king' of Persia at the age of 25. Over the next eight ...

Archaeologists in Turkey have just identified the site of Alexander the Great's first victory over the Persian Empire. This ...

Experts have identified a site in northwest Turkey as that of the Battle of the Granicus, a major victory for Alexander the Great. The defeat of the Persians in 334 B.C. at that location provided a ...

Seemingly deciding it might as well be hanged for a sheep as a lamb, Macedonia went on the offensive. Airports, motorways and sports stadiums were renamed in honour of Alexander the Great and his ...

Set in Macedonia in 340 BC, the story of the teenage years of Alexander the Great as he struggles to prove himself as a man whilst simultaneoulsy making the most of his childhood.

The complex relationship between Alexander the Great and his father Philip II, marked by rivalry, admiration, and a legacy of ...

Alexander the Great became king of Macedonia, the ancient Greek realm, around age 20 and subsequently expanded his empire to parts of modern-day Greece and the Middle East, according to Biography.com.

Alexander the Great is remembered today for his military ... Born in 356 BCE, he was a ruler of the ancient Greek kingdom of Macedonia, located in the northeastern corner of the Greek peninsula.

At long last, Turkish researchers have pinpointed the precise site of the Battle of Granicus, where Alexander the Great achieved his first monumental victory on the road to becoming history’s ...

Sam Heughan's debut movie Born to be Great is now available to watch on Prime Video. The 2010 film stars the Outlander actor ...