I first learned about the Gordian knot as a child. Whoever unties it would conquer Asia. Along came Alexander the Great. He took out his sword and sliced through it—cutting ...

Who was Gordias, the legendary father of rich King Midas? Legend connects him to the Gordian knot, famously cut by Alexander ...

In the ancient city of Gordion in Turkey, archaeologists have unearthed an 8th-century B.C.E. tomb with possible ties to King ...

Vergina, Greece is a small, unassuming town in modern times, but it played a crucial role in the ancient world as Aigai. Then ...

Sometimes there is nothing quite like decisive action. For years, Democrats and Republicans and the European Union negotiated ...

Midas’ father, Gordias, is also central to Greek mythology through the legend of the Gordian knot. According to Greek tradition, Gordias tied an intricate knot in Gordion, declaring that whoever ...

Rulers like Gordias and his son Midas are remembered in myths and historical anecdotes — including the famous Gordian Knot, which, according to legend, was cut by Alexander the Great. According to ...

Greenville, SC, June 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gordian, provider of data-driven solutions for all phases of the building lifecycle, is pleased to announce the appointment of Lotta Bager as the ...

M3GAN 2.0' actress Allison Williams and Alexander Dreymon reportedly tied the knot after three years of engagement ...