Ancient Macedonians prized the big-cat hunt and regarded a lion pelt as a symbol of fearlessness. UIG / University Historical Archive / AKG-Images ...

New DNA research shows that half the human beings alive today are descended from the Yamnaya, who lived in Ukraine 5,000 ...

Archaeologists uncovered an ancient lost city in North Macedonia that may be Lyncus, the capital of a once-thriving civilization conquered by King Philip II in 358 B.C.

The Aetolians were an ancient Greek tribe of hardened hillmen that managed to defeat the mighty army of Alexander the Great.

However, not everyone agrees with this interpretation. Some experts note that the ancient Macedonians used a lunisolar calendar, meaning the winter solstice's date would have moved from year to year.

The discovery of a Hellenistic period mansion remains in North Macedonia indicates ties with the Ancient Greek world.

Much about the ancient city remains a mystery. Archaeologists suspect the city ruins may have a “Macedonian-style theater” yet to be discovered. Some of the ruins found at the Gradishte site.

Ancient sources provide the story’s bare bones, but a series of archaeological discoveries in northern Greece, which today encompasses the territory of ancient Macedonia, is transforming ...

Much about the ancient city remains a mystery. Archaeologists suspect the city ruins may have a “Macedonian-style theater” yet to be discovered. Some of the ruins found at the Gradishte site.

However, not everyone agrees with this interpretation. Some experts note that the ancient Macedonians used a lunisolar calendar, meaning the winter solstice's date would have moved from year to year.

Much about the ancient city remains a mystery. Archaeologists suspect the city ruins may have a “Macedonian-style theater” yet to be discovered. Some of the ruins found at the Gradishte site.

However, not everyone agrees with this interpretation. Some experts note that the ancient Macedonians used a lunisolar calendar, meaning the winter solstice's date would have moved from year to year.