Lord Norman Foster's architectural team has secured the commission to create the national memorial for Queen Elizabeth II in ...

Artist’s impressions of the memorial for Queen Elizabeth II destined for St James’s Park in London have been revealed.

While the identification of Tomb II as Philip II’s final resting place remains compelling, it is far from settled. The newest contribution to the debate urges caution in making hasty speculations, as ...

A tomb found in 1977 was originally "conclusively" believed to contain the remains of Alexander the Great's son Alexander IV, elder half-brother Philip III, and his father Philip II. However, a ...

After much research and debate, some historians decided that one of the tombs, known as the Tomb of Persephone, held the remains of Philip II of Macedon—Alexander the Great's father, along with ...

Possible candidates include Amyntas III (grandfather of Alexander the Great), who died in 370/369 BCE, or his sons Alexander II and Perdiccas III, whose deaths fall within the obtained date range.

Photo illustration of Philip II of Macedon, left, and his son Alexander the Great. ... and were more likely to brawl at the symposium than to discuss the finer points of art and philosophy.

At first, the site was believed to have been built during the reign of King Philip V (221 B.C.E. to 179 B.C.E.), but a discovery of a coin minted during Alexander the Great’s life suggested ...

Nebet Tepe gained real prosperity after the campaigns of Philip II of Macedon, who conquered the city in 342 BCE and gave it his name, Philippopolis.

The city of Aigai, the ancient royal capital of Macedon, was discovered in the 19th century. It is located between the modern villages of Palatitsia and Vergina, in Northern Greece (Region of Hemathia ...

After Philip II of Macedon had successfully united most of Greece through a combination of military might and diplomacy, ... drawing conscious attention to what was previously an unconscious, ...