However, it was not found in the tomb of Alexander the Great himself, but rather his half-brother, Philip III of Macedon.
Scientists have claimed that a mysterious purple tunic discovered in an ancient Greek tomb belonged to Alexander the Great.
Alexander the Great is one of the legendary conquerors of ancient history who sparked the imagination of generations of ...
Alexander was born in Pella, the ancient capital of Macedonia in July 356 BC. His parents were Philip II of Macedon and his wife Olympias. Alexander was educated by the philosopher Aristotle.
What is the origin of the ancient Macedonians? What does ancient Greek history and legend have to say about this?