His parents were Philip II of Macedon and his wife Olympias ... He then set out to conquer the massive Persian Empire. Against overwhelming odds, he led his army to victories across the Persian ...

The restored Nebet Tepe archaeological complex in Plovdiv, Bulgaria, was officially opened on March 20. The restored site ...

who set out from his kingdom of Macedon (in modern-day Greece) at the age of 20 to conquer the mighty Persian Empire. He made ...