Alexander the Great
Ancient Greece
Where is Alexander the Great’s Tomb? The most Plausible Scenarios
As one of the most famous people in history, countless individuals have tried to locate Alexander the Great's tomb. It seems shocking that the burial place of such an important figure could be lost, yet that is the case....
Ancient Greece
The Ancient Greeks of Kashmir, India
Apart from being well-known for its cashmere pashmina shawls, which even Roman emperors favored, the beautiful region of Kashmir in India was once ruled by more than eleven Greek kings, and it has been called heaven on earth by...
Ancient Greece
Alexander the Great’s Face Reconstruction Presented by Researchers
Historians and researchers are suggesting a new facial reconstruction of the famous ancient Greek leader Alexander the Great.
Ancient Greece
The Greek Kingdoms in Ancient China
Most are unaware that there were Ancient Greek kingdoms in China and that Hellenism spread all the way to Japan and Korea via India. However, the fact is that the Greeks were indeed in China, and, in addition to this,...
Ancient Greece
Dionysus’ Invasion to India in Greek Mythology
According to ancient myths, Dionysus, the ancient Greek god of wine, invaded India long before Alexander the Great was born.
Dionysus is an Ancient Greek god and also part of the Roman pantheon. He was known as Bacchus to the...
Ancient Greece
When Alexander the Great Met Diogenes the Cynic
The ancient Greek philosopher Diogenes, known as the father of Cynicism, has become famous for his many interesting interactions, particularly with famous Greek leader Alexander the Great.
Diogenes the Cynic (also known as Diogenes of Sinope) lived against the norms...
Ancient Greece
The History of Horses in Ancient Greece
Horses in Ancient Greece have always held particular significance, and they played an almost mythological role in its history. The ancient Greeks looked upon them as the noblest of creatures and, as such, they became a permanent feature of...
Ancient Greece
The Ancient Greek Culture and Language in Africa
Greek language and culture spread in Africa after the conquests of Alexander the Great
Greece
What Caused the Untimely Death of Alexander the Great?
The untimely death of Alexander the Great on June 10, 323 B.C. in Babylon has long been a topic of hot debate by historians.
The leading theories as to what killed the 33-year-old warrior—infection, alcoholism, or murder—still don't explain the...
Ancient Greece
The Greatest Ancient Greek Orator and Politician, Demosthenes
Demosthenes is considered the most important orator of antiquity and of all times, as many of his speeches were studied by students of rhetoric for centuries