The Dark Side of Alexander The Great  

When Alexander died in 323 in Babylon, his myth immediately[…]

Hellenistic Women III: Berenice I of Egypt

To conclude our weeklong celebration of the women from Greek[…]

Hellenistic Women II: Nossis

As you may have noticed, this week is all about[…]

Hellenistic Women I: Apama, the first Queen of the Seleucid Empire

During a critical moment in the conquests of Alexander the[…]

Hellenistic People II: Philopoemen of Megalopolis

The second figure I want to shine a light upon[…]

Hellenistic People I: Polybius of Megalopolis

One of the most prolific historians of the Hellenistic Age[…]