T he life of Alexander the Great reads like an epic story carved into the bedrock of human history, an awe-inspiring tale of ambition and conquest. Born to the king of Macedonia and a Greek princess, ...

North Macedonia has begun construction on a critical 67-kilometer section of the Greece-North Macedonia gas interconnector, ...

Constantine VII Porphyrogenitus, the Byzantine Emperor who preferred books and who offered us a detailed account of Byzantine ...

Workers at the Egyptian port city of Alexandria have recovered 22 massive stone blocks that were used thousands of years ago ...

The same force that paved the way for the Greek Golden Age sowed the seeds of its political collapse: individualism.

A recent study by historian Connor Beattie, published in the Journal of Ancient History, reveals a little-known but crucial ...

From ancient household gods to the resilience of refugee communities, the Pontic Greeks carried their faith, culture, and ...

In a startling development, archaeologists say these mysterious skeletons are the father and son of this legendary ruler.

The legendary Macedonian King Alexander III, famously known as Alexander the Great (who was educated by the titanic Greek ...

Chandragupta Maurya, India's first emperor, overthrew the Nanda dynasty. He unified the subcontinent and established the ...

Medieval knights (and Game of Thrones' Jon Snow) were famous for kneeling, which may have influenced today's marriage ...

What Alexander achieved in his 32 years is “unique,” says Paul Cartledge, AG Leventis professor emeritus of Greek culture at the University of Cambridge, who adds that the Macedonian “redrew ...