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When Mount Vesuvius buried Pompeii under a torrent of ash in A.D. 79, it also preserved one of the ancient world’s most ...
The emperor Augustus Caesar visited Alexander the Great's tomb and, according to written accounts, broke Alexander's nose.
Historians and researchers created a new face reconstruction of Alexander the Great, the Ancient Greek leader of the kingdom ...
Alexander the Great was a young and brief emperor, and after his death his empire began to crumble almost immediately. Many facets of his life, great battles and conquests are well-known, but ...
Alexander the Great died at age 32, but his cause of death is unclear. What killed him has been a long-standing source of debate.
A Netflix docuseries portrays Alexander the Great as having had same-sex relations, which experts say is possible based on historical evidence—but they say he can’t be classified as gay by ...
A notable aspect of Alexander the Great’s death is that his body allegedly did not show any signs of decomposition until six days after he supposedly died. For the Ancient Greeks, this was proof ...
He conquered land across three continents, ruled over states from Egypt to modern-day India, and never lost a battle – before dying, aged just 32. Alexander the Great’s legacy has given him ...
- Arrian's Alexander the Great - In a New Voice Free evening conference/reception in New York City at the NYU Center for Ancient Studies Thursday, Feb 10, 2011 at 6pm.