His father and mother both had great admiration for Plato and saw it ... by one of his own personal guards, those close to Alexander were under suspicion, especially his General Antipater and ...

In the wake of Alexander the Great’s conquests of the Persian Empire ... Sun ever looked upon its equal,” gushed Greek author Antipater around 100 B.C. Sailing south to Egypt, a journey ...

In the collective work Alexander the Great, by the Society for Macedonian ... he left the supervision of his son to the experienced General Antipater. At that time, the Medes, a Thracian tribe ...

The situation in the Macedonian palace was similarly chaotic after the great conqueror’s death. Starting his massive campaign to conquer Asia, Alexander had left Antipater as head of state with the ...

Kings and Generals' animated series on Ancient Greece continues with the wars of the Diadochi, the successors of Alexander the Great ... where Antipater and Ptolemy emerged victorious.

Since his death in 323 BCE, the world has been obsessed with Alexander the Great, who set out from his kingdom of Macedon (in modern-day Greece) at the age of 20 to conquer the mighty Persian Empire.

Alexander the Great died in June 323 B.C. in Babylon, in what is now Iraq, at age 32. By that time, he had conquered an empire that stretched from the Balkans to India. This empire collapsed ...

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 ...

The elder, Alexander Helios, was quietly dispatched ... where he befriended the Idumaean chieftain Antipater and his son, the future Herod the Great of Judaea. The Mark Antony we know emerges properly ...