The Byzantine Empire faced numerous challenges, forcing many Greeks to employ genius tactics to defend the Empire.

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

The ancient Greek ideal of World Unity is manifested in the conquests of Alexander the Great aiming to unite the world through Hellenization.

The Minoans were the first great Greek civilisation ... Alexander the Great founded over 70 cities and created an empire that stretched across three continents, covering 2 million square miles.

The Minoans were the first great Greek civilisation ... Alexander the Great founded over 70 cities and created an empire that stretched across three continents, covering 2 million square miles.

Alexander the Great is one of the most famous generals of the ancient world. By the age of 32 he had conquered a massive ...

When history bestows upon you the title of ‘the Great’, you must have done something quite special ... known as the Hellenistic Period – ‘Hellenistic’ referring to that which is influenced by Greek ...

The Greek civilization prevailed until "the end of antiquity" around 600 AD. The Greeks were great philosophers and their physicians lent more towards rational thinking when dealing with medicine ...

A headless and armless small marble Greek sculpture from the Hellenistic period turned up in the trash in Thessaloniki.

In 334–330 BC, in response to many years of hostilities and the continuing Persian domination of the Greek cities in Asia Minor, the Macedonian king Alexander the Great led his army into Asia and ...