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In a startling development, archaeologists say these mysterious skeletons are the father and son of this legendary ruler.
The quest to locate the tomb of Alexander the Great, one of history's most iconic figures, is one of the greatest mysteries ...
For centuries, the location of Alexander the Great’s tomb has remained one of the most baffling and captivating mysteries in ...
Famous tomb said to hold Alexander the Great's father actually contains younger man, a woman and 6 babies, study finds Tomb built for Alexander the Great's best friend is aligned with winter ...
The tomb of Alexander the Great suffered the consequences of the eventful history of Alexandria, a city hit by earthquakes and tsunamis in addition to having been the center of battles and wars, ...
Alexander the Great’s father’s remains have been identified in a Greek tomb using X-ray analysis, a new study says.. The new international — yet controversial study — states that ...
A study says it has located the remains of Alexander the Great's father, Philip II, half-brother, King Philip III Arrhidaeus, and his son Alexander IV, at a necropolis in Greece.
Since the excavation of the three Great Tombs of the Royal Tumulus at Vergina in 1977 and 1978, many archaeologists have believed that Philip II was buried in Tomb II, dubbed “The Tomb of Philip.” ...
THE TOMB OF ALEXANDER THE GREAT. Share full article. Oct. 23, 1888. Credit... The New York Times Archives. See the article in its original context from October 23, 1888, Page 3 Buy Reprints.
A grand tomb that may have been built for Alexander the Great's best friend and bodyguard around 2,300 years ago has an astronomical secret: Its burial chamber is aligned so that sunlight enters ...
Alexander the Great (born 356 BCE) died on 10 June 323 BCE, probably at the age of 32. Scholars disagree about the causes of his death, and the place in which he was buried.
A tomb in Greece that was thought to hold Alexander the Great’s father, Philip II, might instead contain the remains of a young woman and six infants, a study suggests.