Treasures of Macedon: the first major archaeological show in the Ashmolean's new temporary galleries opens in April, with a stunning array of recently discovered artefacts from Aegae, the royal capital of ancient Macedon. These exquisite objects tell the story of the kings and queens of this ancient kingdom, which lay buried for nearly 2,000 years.(FEATURE: MACEDON'S ROYAL CAPITAL) Apollo (2/1/2011)
...royal capital of Macedon. (2) In the late...II and members of Alexander III's immediate family...OMITTED] 'Heracles to Alexander the Great: Treasures...Capital of Ancient Macedon' is the first major...the world of the king. ...
The Genius of Alexander the Great. Canadian Journal of History (12/1/1998)
The Genius of Alexander the Great, by N.G...pp. $46.95 U.S. Alexander III of Macedon became an object of fascination...the idealized image of Alexander the conqueror, the civilizer...reminders occur of the king's careful ...
The Alexander bromance: male desire and gender fluidity in Oliver Stone's historical epic. Helios (9/22/2008)
...viewer, Stone's Alexander is a groundbreaking...Heterosexuality of Alexander the Great Hollywood...dramatize the life of the King of Macedon was Alexander the Great (1956...Persian king Darius III and not of ...
Alexander the Great in His World.(Book review) Canadian Journal of History (3/22/2008)
Alexander the Great in His World...traditional biography of Alexander III of Macedon (for such volumes already...scholars unable to explain Alexander's motivation, but Alexander...Argead line of Macedonian ...
The Eye Injury of King Philip II and the Skeletal Evidence from the Royal Tomb II at Vergina. Science (4/21/2000)
...identified as those of King Philip II and Alexander the Great (1...King Philip II of Macedon (1), father of Alexander the Great. However...belongs to King Philip III Arrhidaeus, son...half-brother of ...
MILLENNIUM COUNTDOWN 393 DAYS TO GO. Daily Mail (London) (12/4/1998)
...Maidstone covers 393 sq km. Amyntas III, the grandfather of Alexander the Great, became King of Macedon in 393BC. Saskatchewan is 393 miles across...years ago. The Gunpowder Plot, to murder King James I, was uncovered 393 years ago...
From dust to dust again. (ancient documents) (column) R & D (10/1/1991)
...by a decree from Ptolemy following the conquests of Alexander III of Macedon. Scholars from all over the civilized world came to...grocery list or an important decree from an ancient king? The world will never know. The dampness of London...
Alexander the Great: hunting for a new past? Paul Cartledge goes in search of the elusive personality of the world's greatest hero.(Cover Story) History Today (7/1/2004)
...already king of the Macedonians...monogamous Philip of Macedon was reportedly...to claim that Alexander had been fathered...difficult. Alexander once allegedly...enemy, Great King Darius III of Persia...for Olympias, ...
The Twilight of a City.(Babylon) Calliope (11/1/2000)
...consider himself a king. "I am Nabonidus...One, Darius III, was ruler in...another blow. Alexander, the young king of Macedon, had crossed into...Babylon belonged to Alexander. The Babylonians welcomed ...
Alexandria the Great: on the Mediterranean at the western edge of the Nile delta stands the most important and enduring of all the many cities founded by Alexander. Though much of its material past has been destroyed or lies underwater, Alexandria's reputation as the intellectual powerhouse of the Classical world, fusing Greek, Egyptian and Roman culture, lives on. History Today (10/1/2009)
...again in the wake of Alexander the Great's conquest...Alexandria was founded. Alexander III, posthumously labelled...to Philip II of Macedon and his Greek wife...severe danger that Alexander would be passed...down before his ...
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