First, and more poetically, the great leader's achievements ... are just one chauvinistic illustration of the fact that Alexander has featured in the literature of some 80 countries, stretching ...

Newsweek illustration. Inset is Calliope Limneos-Papakosta, who is leading the archaeological work in Alexandria. She regards Alexander the Great as a hero. Newsweek illustration. Inset is ...

Photographs by Myrto Papadopoulos Photo illustration of Philip II of Macedon, left, and his son Alexander the Great. Sculptures are first-century Roman copies of Greek originals. A. Dagli Orti ...

Alexander the Great was king of Macedon from 336 to 323BC ... There is even a 16th-century Persian illustration showing Alexander worshipping at Mecca—an image that tickled British colonial ...