But Cartledge also says Alexander was a great ... lived on. And despite his flaws, perhaps we could all be a little bit more Alexander. “He didn’t spare himself. He didn’t play the long ...

Alexander the Great lived a short life even by the standards of his time ... Researcher Katherine Hall says this could account for it reportedly taking a long time for his body to decay. In fact, she ...

"Until the internet age, Alexander the Great was probably the most famous human being who ever lived," Cartledge wrote ... Darius, who had long been in a state of dread, now saw terrors all ...

has no real connection to Alexander the Great, who lived 2,000 years ago down the road in what is now Greece, and many of the other historical figures honored with statues are Bulgarian. A map ...