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What if the Persians had defeated Alexander the Great?
His conquest started in Persia, where he battled King Darius III's forces in what is now Turkey, Iraq, Iran and Egypt. After defeating the Persian Empire he moved further east, conquering land in ...
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Why Did Alexander the Great Urged his Men to Marry Persian Women?
Alexander the Great established himself as Emperor of Asia and urged his generals to marry Persian women in the Susa weddings.
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Builders of the Past: The Middle East’s Architectural Pioneers
By Islam Salah The Middle East is home to some of the most remarkable architectural achievements in history. From the ...
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Researchers Find Hidden Clues in The Alexander Mosaic. Its 2 Million Tiny Stones Came From All Over the Ancient World
One of the most famous artworks of the ancient world reads almost like a map of the Roman Empire's power.