The city of Iskenderun, also known as Alexandretta, in todays Turkey, was originally founded by Alexander the Great.

“He conquered the Persian empire and its frontiers — it was his main goal ... While in northern Greece you’ll find Pella, the ruined city where Alexander was born, as well as the tomb of Philip and ...

Learn how environmental changes have humbled many of history’s most successful and dominant cultures.

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Alexander the Great visited the city of Troy while on his campaign against the Persian Empire. What did he do while he was there?

After becoming the King of Macedon at the age of 20 in 336 BCE, Alexander spent only two years in Europe. He defeated and ...

On a late-summer day in 1856, a letter carrier stepped from a mail coach in front of a three-story townhouse in Mayfair, in ...

The Battle of Salamis was one of the decisive battles of world history, in which the small city-states of ancient Greece joined forces to take on the mighty Persian Empire. After the defeat and death ...

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Taylor Swift has arrived at the 2025 Grammys. The 14-time Grammy Award-winning singer walked the red carpet in a one-shoulder, sparkly red mini dress. Swift is nominated for six Grammys tonight, ...

Since humans discovered the power and capability that comes with numbers, we have lived in societies that enable us to … ...