Alexander the Great established himself as Emperor of Asia and urged his generals to marry Persian women in the Susa weddings.

Research shows that A.D. 536 was not the worst year to be alive. Studies show that there is no textual evidence for the effects of the dust veil in the eastern Mediterranean, and there is an ...

Here’s how it works. Researchers may have finally identified the site where Alexander the Great fought the Battle of the Granicus against the Persian Empire. The site is about 6 miles (10 ...

Cecilia Sala, the intrepid Italian journalist who boarded a flight to Tehran with all the enthusiasm of Alice stepping into her Persian Wonderland, is now seeing the Iranian rabbit hole for what ...

This impulse to bridge worlds, to harness them for patrons’ interests, continued into the 16th century, when North India’s many regions were integrated into the Mughal Empire. The Mughal court ...