A new study challenges the long-held belief that the tomb of Philip II of Macedon lies within the Great Tumulus at Vergina, ...

A team of archaeologists, biologists, chemists and historians affiliated with several institutions in Europe and the U.K. has ...

This is where Philip II of Macedon, having conquered nearly all of ... brawl at the symposium than to discuss the finer points of art and philosophy. The Athenian politician Demosthenes once ...

Alexander was born in Pella, the ancient capital of Macedonia in July 356 BC. His parents were Philip II of Macedon and his wife Olympias. Alexander was educated by the philosopher Aristotle.