In May 334 BCE, Alexander the Great won his first victory against the ... Alexander almost lost his life, but Cleitus the Black saved him with an axe. Researchers knew that the battle occurred ...

The Asian campaign of Alexander the Great had an unexpected impact on the economy of Macedonia and the rest of Ancient Greece ...

Alexander was born in Pella ... overlord of Asia Minor and pharaoh of Egypt became 'great king' of Persia at the age of 25. Over the next eight years, in his capacity as king, commander ...