Alexander the Great (356–323 BC) spent his short life undertaking an enormous military campaign ... just as Achilles and ...

Diodorus Siculus or Diodorus of Sicily was an ancient Greek historian from Sicily ... The second covers the time from the Trojan War to the death of Alexander the Great. The third covers the period to ...

Explore Antiochus III's campaigns, from battling revolts in Media and Persia to his epic conquests during the Fourth Syrian ...

Among the many perks that came with being an ancient Macedonian king was the exclusive right to dress in purple, and Alexander the Great certainly made the most of this royal entitlement.

Others disagree. By Lynsey Chutel Could it be a scrap of Alexander the Great’s clothing? A fragile piece of purple-and-white fabric, frayed over more than two millenniums, that was found in one ...

An ancient tunic beleived to belong to Alexander the Great was found in the Royal Tombs of Vergina in Greece. Alamy Stock Photo What a Great find. New archeological research has uncovered a piece ...

Archaeologists exploring the long-disputed Royal Tombs of Vergina in northern Greece claim a purple tunic found in Philip III’s tomb once belonged to Alexander the Great. Experts believe they ...

In 332 BC, Alexander the Great entered Egypt without a struggle ... This is what Greek and Roman authors have always claimed. According to Diodorus of Sicily (90–20 BC), a decade before the arrival of ...