He conquered land across three continents, ruled over states from Egypt to modern-day India, and never lost a battle – before ...
Alexander the Great is remembered today for his military ... giving the flesh a more realistic appearance. The tesserae themselves came from quarries that were used by the Romans at the time.
Experts have identified a site in northwest Turkey as that of the Battle of the Granicus, a major victory for Alexander the Great. The defeat of the Persians in 334 B.C. at that location provided ...