The remains of Alexander the Great may lie under the streets of Alexandria, they may have been "eaten by a shark," or they may be somewhere else entirely. But one thing is certain: Archaeologists ...

He conquered land across three continents, ruled over states from Egypt to modern-day India, and never lost a battle – before ...

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The opening of the royal palace of Aigai to the public in 2024 reignited global interest in the life and legacy of Alexander ...

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A passionate scholar of the Arab world, Burckhardt knew that he had found a mysterious lost city ... on his arrival in Egypt.“Here are the remains of an ancient city, which I conjecture tobePetra ...

On the Conquest of Constantinople is one of the most important historical sources on the Fourth Crusade and the Sack of Constantinople.

In this extract from his upcoming non-fiction, the novelist and journalist critiques the normalisation of extreme rhetoric in ...

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A flight attendant who was killed in the midair collision last week near the nation’s capital was remembered for his devotion ...