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Byzantine-era statue embedded in wall found in 2,400-year-old Philippi
A fire safety project at the ancient city of Philippi has led to the unexpected discovery of new buildings, challenging ...
CNN8d
How Alexander the Great redrew the map of the world
The palace was the ceremonial hub for the Macedonian dynasty, and Alexander was crowned here following the assassination of his father, Philip II. There ... Crowned king of Macedon in 336 BCE ...
Greek Reporter20d
Spectacular Discoveries Unearthed at Greece’s Ancient Site of Philippi
Credit: AMNA / Vasilis Lolidis A large public building with a statue depicting a young male ... established in 356 BC by the King of Macedon and father of Alexander the Great, Philip II.
Greek City Times6d
New Discoveries at Philippi Challenge Long-Held Beliefs About Its History
Until now, scholars believed that residential activity in Philippi ceased after the 6th century AD. However, new ...
Erie News Now8d
How Alexander the Great redrew the map of the world
The palace was the ceremonial hub for the Macedonian dynasty, and Alexander was crowned here following the assassination of his father, Philip II. There are dozens more ... always tried diplomacy ...
Greek Reporter22d
The Jewish Prophesy of Alexander the Great
The vast Macedonian Empire. Credit: Wikimedia commons / Own work CC BY-SA 3.0 Philip gave to his son a tutor ... How could one who ought to be adored by all as king bow to the high priest of the Jews?
Smithsonian Magazine on MSN12d
See the Haunting Stone Face of a Ptolemaic Statue Unearthed Near the Ancient Egyptian City of Alexandria
The statue was found at Taposiris Magna, an archaeological site where some researchers suspect Cleopatra and Mark Antony are ...
Us Weekly10d
Every Royal Named After Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip
Princess Beatrice welcomed her second child in January 2025 — and the baby’s name appeared to have a sweet nod to Queen Elizabeth II ... King Charles III is the eldest son of Elizabeth and Philip.