Miraculous births of figures like Jesus, Horus, Heracles, and Alexander the Great are found in ancient myths across different ...

Cartledge — author of “Alexander the Great” — agrees that Darius I was ... where Alexander made sacrifices to the god Zeus ...

Shortly before his death, Alexander the Great expressed his wish to be buried in the Siwa Oasis, in the temple of Zeus Ammon. His wish was not honored, but Ptolemy managed to bury Alexander’s ...

13m 'wonder of world' statue of Zeus with winged Nike overseeing Olympic games at Elis, a uniting brand for the factious Greeks. The teenage Alexander the Great was Royal Seal-holder for his ...

It's the horn symbol, well-known throughout the ancient world, that leaves the viewer in no doubt that we're looking at an image of Alexander the Great. The horns are associated with the god Zeus ...