A tomb that may have been built for a close friend of Alexander the Great may be aligned with the winter solstice.

The largest and most lavish tomb ever built in ancient Macedonia may have been designed to fill with sunlight on the winter ...

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A study reveals that the Kasta Tomb in Amphipolis, Greece, built by Alexander for Hephaestion, was solar-aligned with the ...

Alexander the Great is known for building one of history’s largest empires, stretching from his hometown of Macedonia all the ...

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The location of the tomb of Alexander the Great, one of the most famous leaders ... It was at first preferred to bury his body in Aegae in Macedonia, as Perdiccas advocated. The Siwa Oasis was ...

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Hundreds of kilometres from the Indian heartland, Alexander ordered a retreat to great jubilation among his soldiers. The celebrations were premature. On its way south towards the sea, Alexander's ...