Lecture: From Greek Conquerer to Muslim Prophet: Alexander the Great in Islam.
Alexander the Great’s conquest of the known world lasted only eleven years from 334 to 323 BCE, but the legacy of that almost unbelievable achievement—building an empire stretching from Greece to India before the age of thirty—continued to reverberate throughout the centuries. A free lecture by Dr Sam Thorpe examines his
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Forgotten bust of Alexander the Great "rediscovered" in museum's warehouse
A late Hellenistic-era bust purportedly showing Alexander the Great has been "rediscovered" in the warehouses of the archaeological museum of Veria, in northern Greece.
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Metropolitan cites Iron Maiden to support Hellenicity of Macedonia
Metropolitan of Philippi, Neapolis and Thassos, left reporters speechless at SKAI television, after he said he listened to Iron Maiden.
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