At school, Sommer planned to specialize in sciences, but one day his history teacher showed pupils a map of Alexander ... conquer the Persian Empire. “You can’t speak of Alexander alone ...

President Donald Trump reportedly plans to announce that the U.S. will officially start referring to the Persian Gulf as the 'Arabian Gulf,' according to The Associated Press. The move would be a diss ...

T he director of the CHTO’s Historical Sites Research Center said on Tuesday that a team of experts is collecting the necessary information, which will later be edited and added to the map.

Nearchus, the Navigator, bridged East and West with a daring voyage that reshaped ancient maritime strategy and trade routes.

Iran, home of the former Persian empire, threatened in 2012 to sue Google for not naming the body of water altogether on its maps. DUBAI, Unites Arab Emirates — President Donald Trump's ...

At the start of the fifth century B.C., the Persian empire was the world's paramount power, stretching from the Mediterranean Sea to North Africa to the Indian subcontinent. But the Persian ...

It depicts a driver and probably a satrap - a governor of the Persian Empire. Satraps kept the peace, regulated the law and collected taxes in one of the empire's administrative provinces.