Amyntas of Macedonia, the first recorded Macedonian king, is linked to the assassination of Persian envoys in a tale of intrigue.
Alexander the Great established himself as Emperor of Asia and urged his generals to marry Persian women in the Susa weddings ...
In September of the year 490, the Persian forces landed at the sandy harbour of Marathon with an invasion force of 600 ships, 20,000 or more foot soldiers, and 800 cavalry. Also with them was the ...
5th century BC. The Persian Achaemenid Empire, established half a century earlier under Cyrus the Great, stretched from ...
Even if there is ever a secular regime there, the majority faith will remain Islam and chances of a grand revival of ...
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Behold Shatner as Alexander the Great in failed 1963 pilot
In 331 BC, the greatest general in history prepared for the Battle of Gaugamela, in which he defeated Persian king Darius III ...
Alexander the Great, a young Macedonian king, forged an unparalleled empire through relentless ambition and military genius, conquering vast territories from Greece to India. His legacy, marked by ...
How the first excavations in an ancient city are supporting its claim as the oldest continuously inhabited place in the world The booming city of Erbil (ancient Arbela) in Kurdistan encircles the ...
On December 17, the Heidelberg University of Jewish Studies united tradition and the present: Professor Kai Trampedach highlighted Jewish narratives against imperial claims to power in the Eugen ...
Late antique legendary biography of Alexander the Great (c. AD 300), where history, myth, and imperial ideology merge around ...
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How a Persian Jewish immigrant became the rodeo king of California
David Halimi grew up Jewish in Tehran, watching Bonanza. He now produces rodeos in Northern California and owns a bar modeled ...
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