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Articles by Nathan Hewitt
The iconic queen of Egypt was more than a pretty face; she was a revolutionary who turned her nation on its head and clawed her way to the apex of Pharaonic power.
Described as the ‘Holy Grail’ of archaeology, the tomb of Alexander the Great has tempted and frustrated generations who have tried and failed to find it.
Alexander the Great’s achievements rested on those of his father. Who was Philip II of Macedon and how did he enable his son’s “greatness”?
The cause of Alexander the Great’s death remains one of history’s great puzzles. Let’s take a look at the most popular theories.
Few people have become so famous for being dead, but what really killed Egypt’s most famous Pharaoh?
Heretic, Prophet, Madman, King. This article explores 7 fascinating secrets about Akhenaten, the Pharaoh who turned Egypt on its head.
In 216 BCE, Hannibal inflicted one of the most devastating losses in Roman military history at Cannae — but how did his outnumbered forces defeat the Romans on their soil?
A journey following Alexander the Great’s complicated and fascinating life and legacy as it was passed down by historians.