Alexander the Great was the king of Macedon from 336 until his death in 323 B.C.E. He inherited the kingdom from his father, Philip II of Macedon, and his successful military campaigns expanded the ...
HE WAS the war horse afraid of his own shadow who carried Alexander the Great to the edge of the world – but when the sculptor Sir John Steell was commissioned to create a bronze statue of ...
Most people have heard of Alexander the Great or his teacher Aristotle. Many have heard of Alexander’s warhorse Bucephalus, a horse so beloved that Alexander named a city, Bucephala, after him. How ...
Ever since childhood, my imagination was seared by the exploits of Alexander the Great. Like many, I was introduced to them through lessons in classical history. The stories of the young Macedonian ...
NEW evidence has emerged to support one of the most enduring legends of any of Edinburgh’s monuments – the myth of the grand sculpture cast with pig’s ears. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to ...
From the winged horse Pegasus to the Duke of Wellington's trusty steed Copenhagen, take a look at these legendary horses from history The winged horse Pegasus (pictured, above) is literally the stuff ...
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