The death of Alexander the Great sparked a war for his throne. Contenders included two women, his mother Olympias and his ...

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Hindsight is a wonderful thing. Foresight is even better. Foreshadowing is an artform within the artform, providing ...

At the start of Aeropus I's rule, the kingdom faced invasions from the Thracians and Illyrians, who inflicted heavy losses on ...

The Albanian case is very similar to the problems that the Croat 19 th century nationalists faced with the acute lack of ...

A local government in India is offering a $1 million prize to the first person who cracks the code of an ancient script found in the ruins of one of the world’s earliest civilizations.

At first whiff, it sounds repulsive: sniff the essence of an ancient corpse. But researchers who indulged their curiosity in the name of science found that well-preserved Egyptian mummies actually ...

Child: The ancient Egyptian civilisation began 5,000 years ago and lasted 3,000 years! It was located along the River Nile in north-east Africa. I better write this down! Oh! I’ve lost my pen.