November 12, 333 BC. The second triumph of M. Alexander over the Persians, after Granikos, in the Battle of Issus. This time, his opponent was their king himself, Darius III, who panicked and fled in ...

King Darius III, last of the Achaemenid kings of Persia, owes his three years of fame to his conqueror, Alexander the Great. He lost the great Battle of Issus in November 333 BC in a campaign that ...

Battle of Issus (333 BC) Alexander the Great achieved a decisive victory over the Persian King Darius III, further expanding his empire and securing his hold over Asia Minor. It was the second great ...

State-of-the-art technology has been used to create a voice for King Richard III - giving him a Yorkshire accent. A digital avatar of the medieval king's head went on display in front of excited ...

King Charles III became monarch of the United Kingdom in September 2022 upon the death of his late mother, Queen Elizabeth II. Previously known as the Prince of Wales, Charles has been married to ...