Archaeologists in Turkey have just identified the site of Alexander the Great's first victory over the Persian Empire. This particular site had been unclear for 150 years.
In fact, the story of the young man from Macedonia who pushed to the boundaries ... But Cartledge also says Alexander was a great propagandist. Two thousand years on, we still largely believe ...
Alexander the Great is remembered as one of history’s greatest generals, having conquered vast tracts of the ancient world, including Persia, Egypt, and parts of India, but his empire quickly ...