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The true story of Alexander the Great in ancient Egypt

History Hit's Tristan Hughes travels to Egypt to explore its extraordinary links to one of the most famous names from antiquity, Alexander the Great. Of all the lands in the Eastern Mediterranean, it ...
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2,000-year mystery in Egypt: Skeletons in sarcophagus once linked to Alexander the Great’s tomb spark 'mummy curse' rumours

In July 2018, archaeologists in Alexandria, Egypt, cracked open a colossal 27-tonne black granite sarcophagus at an under-construction site. This huge grave had puzzled archaeologists for weeks.
Reuters

Mystery Egypt sarcophagus found not to house Alexander the Great's remains

ALEXANDRIA, Egypt (Reuters) - Egyptian archaeologists on Thursday dashed local hopes that a newly discovered ancient sarcophagus might contain the remains of Alexander the Great, finding instead the ...
Greek Reporter

The Ancient Greek Culture and Language in Africa

The ancient Greek language and culture spread through Africa following the conquests of Alexander the Great on the continent.
Public Broadcasting Service (PBS)

Alexander the Great | Saints and Legions (1973)

Season 20 Episode 1 \| 28m 58s Video has Closed Captions \| CC. Alexander the Great expands his empire into Asia, blend ...
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Countries That Were Once Part of Alexander the Great’s Empire

The empire of Alexander the Great ruled from Egypt to India. The countries of that region still show some Greek influence in their art, architecture, languages, and other cultural elements. Also: ...
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Alexandria, Egypt, before Alexander the Great: A multidisciplinary approach yields rich discoveries

Stanley, Daniel J., Carlson, R. W., Van Beek, Gus W., Jorstad, Thomas F., and Landau, E. A. 2007. "Alexandria, Egypt, before Alexander the Great: A multidisciplinary ...