Experts have identified a site in northwest Turkey as that of the Battle of the Granicus, a major victory for Alexander the Great. The defeat of the Persians in 334 B.C. at that location provided a ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. This excavation site in North Macedonia may have once been the capital of the Kingdom of ...

Deep beneath the soil of North Macedonia, near the village of Crnobuki, a long-lost city is emerging from the shadows of history. For decades, archaeologists believed these ruins were simply the ...

Archaeologists in North Macedonia believe they may have found the remains of Lyncus, the lost capital city of Lyncestis that was settled in the mountainous region of Upper Macedonia sometime in the ...

An international team of archaeologists has confirmed the location of Alexandria on the Tigris, a long-lost ancient metropolis established by Alexander the Great in the fourth century BCE. Professor ...

The city of Iskenderun, also known as Alexandretta, in todays Turkey, was originally founded by Alexander the Great.