Tiny Bronze Alexander the Great Portrait Found in Field in Denmark
Creating a likeness of Alexander the Great to adorn a shield or sword belt became a part of the culture of tyrannical Roman ...
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1,800-Year-Old Mini Portrait of Alexander the Great Turns Up in Surprising Location
Today, Alexander the Great is widely considered antiquity ... It may have been a decorative disc for a shield or part of a sword. It’s not the first time, Oldenburger noted, that Alexander ...
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Alexander the Great (356 - 323 BC)
Alexander was born in Pella ... overlord of Asia Minor and pharaoh of Egypt became 'great king' of Persia at the age of 25. Over the next eight years, in his capacity as king, commander ...