Professor Christian de Vartavan shares groundbreaking insights into the search for Alexander the Great's tomb and the fate of ...
Alexander’s legacy is no stuffy history lesson. In fact ... Next, the “Alexander Romance” — first written in third-century ...
Alexander’s legacy is no stuffy history lesson. In fact ... the “Alexander Romance” — first written in third-century Alexandria in Egypt — became hugely popular. Essentially a novel ...
Alexander's body was then shipped to the Valley of the Kings near Luxor, Egypt, where many of the New Kingdom pharaohs were buried, while the newly founded city of Alexandria was being built. "In 305 ...
It is one of thousands of such heart-rending pleas that appeared in papers across the country, starting even before slavery was abolished at the end of the Civil War and continuing as late as the ...
What was Roman Egypt like? In what ways did it differ from when the Greeks had ruled it during the Ptolemaic period?
Was Cleopatra the cause of the conflict between these two consuls, both eager to become the masters of Rome? Historians are ...