Kingly ApparelA tetradrachm of Philip II showing the king on horseback wearing a kausia ... By the end of his life, Alexander the Great was claiming that his real father was not Philip II of ...

The horse in question was Bucephalas (the name ... The Greek Alexander Romance edited by R Stoneman (Penguin, 1991) Legends of Alexander the Great by R Stoneman (Everyman, 1994) Conquest and ...

In Alexander the Great’s time, steel was either unheard ... Both of these incredibly important inventions for horseback riding are often taken for granted, but since the first man sat on a ...

bronze, dark brown patina, on green marble inlaid ebonised wood bases 49 by 50cm., 19¼ by 19¾in. 49 by 46cm., 19¼ by 18in. 20.5 by 42 by 25cm., 8⅛ by 16½ by 9⅞in.

Discovered in 1831 in the House of the Faun—a wealthy family's residence in the Roman city of Pompeii—the mosaic depicts Alexander the Great on horseback, leading the Macedonian army to ...

The horse in question was Bucephalas (the name ... The Greek Alexander Romance edited by R Stoneman (Penguin, 1991) Legends of Alexander the Great by R Stoneman (Everyman, 1994) Conquest and ...