The city of Iskenderun, also known as Alexandretta, in todays Turkey, was originally founded by Alexander the Great.

More than 2,300 years ago, one of Alexander the Great's most major battles took place at a site near the Biga River in Çanakkale Province ... the Persian Achaemenid Empire. The battle marked ...

Fars’ deputy chief of cultural heritage has announced that 50 restoration projects are currently in progress across the ...

At the time, Parthia was a satrapy (province) under Andragoras ... Parthian rulers adopted the title “King of Kings”, asserting their heritage from the Achaemenid Empire. Unlike the Achaemenids, who ...