Alexander the Great

Deputies and senators of Greek descent from the USA, Australia, Canada and Sweden will participate in the Cultural Walk in the Footsteps of Aristotle and Alexander the Great, organized for them by the Interdisciplinary Center for Aristotle Studies (DIKAM)...

The Greek cherry season is in full swing again. Just like last year Greece profits from the late Dutch and Belgian harvest because of the cold weather. "The harvest in Greece is very good, but the cherries are small...

Matthew Nimetz, the United Nations "special" envoy on the tedious issue of what to call the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM) has a better job than even Joe DiMaggio did, although it was pretty special to play center...

AHEPA-Canada, through its President George Vasilas, has sent a letter of protest to the National Post for its article about the leader of FYROM coming to the country and identifying him as the President of Macedonia. The piece stated...

The exhibition, Alexander the Great 2,000 Years of Treasures, which is hosted at the Australian Museum in Sydney, and has noted a record number of visitors ends on April 28. The people responsible for the exhibit decided to innovate last...

After the approval of the Central Archaeological Council, excavations at the Ancient Agora of Pella will continue for another five years under Ioannis Akamatis, Professor of Classical Archaeology of the University of Thessaloniki, according to Amna. Pella is an archaeological...

The Alexander the Great –National Archaeological Exhibition opened on March 22 in Rosenheim,  Bavaria in Germany at the Lokschuppen Exhibition Center and will run until Nov. 3. It is organized by the Archeological Museum in Munich in cooperation with Munich’s...

How rock was Alexander the Great? The Rock Opera entitled Alexander is a theatrical-musical production of a play created by the Greek composer Constantine Athirides and the English lyricist Penny Turner. The story begins on the island of Samothrace, one year...

The exhibition, Alexander the Great 2,000 Years of Treasures, which is hosted at the Australian Museum in Sydney, has attracted a record number of visitors. “The number of visitors exceeded all expectations” said the Director of the Museum Frank...

With tension still high with the neighboring Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM) for trying to claim Alexander the Great as its own, Thessaloniki has responded with a theme park called Alexanderland to present his life and work. It is...