Alexander the Great Biography
Biography of Alexander the Great. Links to information on the life of Alexander the Great.
Alexander the Great - Profile of Alexander the Great
The basic facts about Alexander the Great, including the names and dates of major battles.
The basic facts about Alexander the Great, including the names and dates of major battles.
Alexander the Great
Begins with the early years of Alexander the Great and continues through his life. Site includes bibliography.
Begins with the early years of Alexander the Great and continues through his life. Site includes bibliography.
The Creation of Macedonian Power
From Overview of Archaic and Classical Greek History, by Thomas Martin, a description of the monarchical and aristocratic power structure at the Macedonian court. Martin mentions that the opinions of court women were respected.
From Overview of Archaic and Classical Greek History, by Thomas Martin, a description of the monarchical and aristocratic power structure at the Macedonian court. Martin mentions that the opinions of court women were respected.
Dye History from 2600 BC to the 20th Century
Anecdotes about dyed materials in antiquity and the modern era. Alexander the Great found 190-year old purple robes in Persia valued at about $6 million.
Anecdotes about dyed materials in antiquity and the modern era. Alexander the Great found 190-year old purple robes in Persia valued at about $6 million.
Heroes, Myths, & Legends: Gay and Lesbian People in History
What Alexander the Great looked like, how we know he was gay, and identification of his final illness.
What Alexander the Great looked like, how we know he was gay, and identification of his final illness.