The incredible story of Alexander the Great and his conquest of the known world is brought to life with animated maps, images ...

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After the death of Alexander the Great, a eunuch named Philetaerus established the ancient Greek city of Pergamon a major ...

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In the first few weeks of Donald Trump’s second term, Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, repeatedly rejected the ...

From the fall of Rome to the rise of Christianity, Tom Holland's books offer a modern lens on ancient history. Here, we rank ...

The Trump administration and Iranian government concluded another round of nuclear talks on Saturday. A “senior Trump ...