Astonishing details of Alexander the Great's personal armory as he prepared for the Battle of Gaugamela against the Persians ...

The destiny of Greece would thereafter become inseparable with the empire of Philip's son: Alexander the Great. A year after their defeat of Athens in 404 BC, the Spartans allowed the Athenians to ...

Alexander was born in Pella ... at home and reasserted Macedonian power within Greece. He then set out to conquer the massive Persian Empire. Against overwhelming odds, he led his army to ...

The Battle of Adrianople during the Russo-Turkish War of 1828-1829 played a crucial yet overlooked role in Greece's fight for ...

However, before his campaign in the Persian Empire was fully underway, Alexander ... under his control, campaigning in Thessaly and Thrace, and extending his influence into Greece.