The turbulent relationship between Alexander the Great and his father, Philip II of Macedon, was one of the most complex and layered family dynamics in ancient history. Credit Egisto Sani. CC ...

He conquered land across three continents, ruled over states from Egypt to modern-day India, and never lost a battle – before ...

As the son of Amyntas III and Eurydice I, Perdiccas inherited the throne during a turbulent period marked by both internal ...

But these are not the only global naming disputes in recent history. For over a quarter century, the Balkans were at odds ...

Until now, scholars believed that residential activity in Philippi ceased after the 6th century AD. However, new ...

In the complex and often violent political arena of ancient Greece, ideals of civic engagement and self-determination mingled uneasily with the realities of power.

An ancient Greek papyrus roll from the era of Philip II of Macedon’s reign between the years 340 and 320 B.C., was considered to be Europe’s oldest legible manuscript today. The name given to ...

Pelinna, located east of the modern city of Trikala, gained particular prominence in the fourth century BCE through its alliance with Philip II of Macedon. “Ancient Pelinna was one of the most ...

The roll dates to around 340 BC, during the reign of Philip II of Macedon, making it Europe’s oldest surviving manuscript. The Derveni Papyrus It’s not clear the order in which the fragments ...

In 352 B.C., Philip of Macedon ordered the drowning of 3,000 prisoners ... nation Third Geneva Convention in 1929. But in World War II, the combatants committed numerous atrocities.

Princess Beatrice welcomed her second child in January 2025 — and the baby’s name appeared to have a sweet nod to Queen Elizabeth II. Beatrice ... Prince Philip. (Philip died on April 9 ...