The trio is believed to have been murdered in 336 BCE on the orders of Philip’s previous wife, Olympias, thus clearing the way for her son, Alexander, to take the throne. However, a new analysis ...

Under what seems to be an average-looking hill in the Macedonian countryside, researchers uncovered the burial mound of the family of Alexander the Great, including relics and the remains of ...

A tomb found in 1977 was originally "conclusively" believed to contain the remains of Alexander the Great's son Alexander ... of Philip II and his murdered family being buried here is further ...

The son of a king, Alexander was a brilliant military leader who conquered most of the known world—but he wasn't much of a diplomat. Alexander the Great slices the Gordian Knot with his sword in ...

The tomb, discovered in 1977, might be the final resting place of Philip II of Macedon, conqueror of Greece and father of Alexander the Great ... the Macedonian royal family, Philip II quickly ...

The bodies in the tombs are of Alexander the Great’s father, King Philip II, who reigned between 359 and 336 B.C.E. and built up the huge Macedonian army which his son would later command ...

They found three royal tombs containing remains of the family of Alexander the Great, dating back to the 4th century BC. At the time, they were deemed to be the great warrior's father ...

Greek experts have found human remains that they believe are from one of Alexander the Great’s immediate family members, possibly his mother, his wife or his son. The bones were found in a crypt ...

An iconic Alexander ... family's "domus" known as the House of the Faun, and it's now on display at the National Archaeological Museum of Naples. You may like Tomb built for Alexander the Great's ...

A new Netflix series about the life of Alexander the Great, which includes scenes of him with a male lover, has faced criticism from some Greek officials, and some historians say that although the ...

The researchers believed that they had found the family of Alexander the Great, the Macedonian king who overthrew the Persian Empire in the fourth century BC. Last year, scientists declared they ...