Why was Alexander the Great seen by the Romans as the greatest military leader of the ancient world? This question would ...

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In the first century B.C, King Antiochus I of Commagene built a ... a province of the Hellenistic kingdom of Syria. When Alexander the Great died in 323 B.C., the Macedonian army general Seleucus ...

The region’s Hellenistic period—named for pervasive Greek influence—began back in 332 B.C.E., when Palestine was conquered by Macedonian King Alexander the Great. After that, the wider ...

The fame of such a temple could not have been indifferent to the Macedonians and the descendants of Alexander ... son of Antiochus III and Laodicea, who was the great founder of many impressive ...

Its opening would have appealed to Trump because it begins with the conquest of the region by a leader he would judge as an equal – Alexander ... Greek king Antiochus IV Epiphanes persecuted ...

Since his death in 323 BCE, the world has been obsessed with Alexander the Great, who set out from his kingdom of Macedon (in modern-day Greece) at the age of 20 to conquer the mighty Persian Empire.

Alexander the Great died in June 323 B.C. in Babylon, in what is now Iraq, at age 32. By that time, he had conquered an empire that stretched from the Balkans to India. This empire collapsed ...

According to Ezra I and II Chronicles 36:22, Persian king Cyrus the Great, ruler of the Achaemenid ... the army of the Seleucid empire of King Antiochus IV Epiphanes conquered the kingdom of ...

A team of archaeologists from the University of Haifa discovered a rare hoard of approximately 160 coins during an excavation in the Jordan Valley, dating back to the Hasmonean period, which they ...