When it comes to historical and archaeological finds, few things spark our curiosity quite like the adventures of Alexander ...

Alexander was born in Pella ... overlord of Asia Minor and pharaoh of Egypt became 'great king' of Persia at the age of 25. Over the next eight years, in his capacity as king, commander ...

The world we live in might be unrecognizable if Alexander the Great had been defeated by the ... cities across the east — no Alexandria in Egypt, no Kandahar, etc.," Holt said.

The Egyptian expedition is probably the craziest ... following in the footsteps of Alexander the Great.

Much of this activity would have centered in Alexandria, the capital of Egypt, but there was similar ... had begun after the conquest of Alexander the Great in the fourth century, B.C.E. One ...

Abdul: Things have changed a great deal these last 700 ... Abdul: When Alexander of Macedon expanded his empire he conquered Egypt, and made himself pharaoh! After he died, the descendants of ...