On the 10th / 11th of June 323 BC, Alexander the Great died in Babylon. As the conqueror had died without leaving behind an adult heir, the Macedonian Empire faced a succession crisis. A Babylonian ...

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Footage shows cars and streets swamped as flash flooding caused by Storm Byron hit parts of Greece. Bradford researchers will take part in a pilot scheme in Greece next year to help spot wildfires.

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It is no wonder that Alexander the Great (356 BC–323 BC) was often mistaken for a god; he modeled his life on nothing less. Instilled in him from an early age was the belief that he was the product of ...

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Chicago Budrovich, Nicole. “Ancient Glass in the Getty Museum: History of the Collection.” In Ancient Glass in the J. Paul Getty Museum, by Anastassios Antonaras ...

*This article was originally published by Fair Observer. Mirwais Parsa | China, an economic giant, has started the move to revitalize the ancient Silk Road. Its ambitious Belt and Road (B&R) ...

Ancient Greece : a political, social, and cultural history by Pomeroy, Sarah B Publication date 1999 Topics Hellenism Publisher New York : Oxford University Press Collection internetarchivebooks; ...