Mitsotakis expressed hope that the restored palace will draw more visitors to Aigai, which served as the capital of the ancient kingdom of Macedonia and was awarded UNESCO World Heritage Site status. The archaeological site of Aigai was the largest building in classical Greece, covering nearly 15...
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The article offers information on Pella, a city in the ancient Macedonia wherein Alexander the Great was tutored by Aristotle. It relates that the exact location of Pella was unknown after it was destroyed in 168 B.C. by the Romans. The discovery of the city'...
Not only a huge landmass known for its landscape, which includes both a rugged, mountainous interior as well as a selection of fine sand beaches, it was also the home of the Minoan civilization. This ancient culture flourished from around 2700 to 1300 BC. Towns on the island include ...
“The Battle of Granicus was not only one of the most significant turning points in Alexander’s life, later earning him the epithet ‘the Great,’ but [was] also a pivotal moment in world history.” Alexander the Great became king of Macedonia, the ancient Greek realm, around age 20 ...
5. Eastern Macedonia and Thrace The most north-eastern state of Greece, Eastern Macedonia and Thrace shares land borders with both Bulgaria and Turkey. There are Thracian, Byzantine, and ancient Greek archaeological sites here meaning it’s the perfect holiday spot for those who are interested in...
Then when I go tell Ahab and he can't find you, he'll kill me, even though I have been your servant and have feared the LORD since I was young! Majority Standard BibleI do not know where the Spirit of the LORD may carry you off when I leave you. Then when I go and tell ...
The fact that the vision of the man of Macedonia was needed in order to draw the Apostle across the straits into Macedonia, and the great length at which the incidents at Philippi are recorded, make this probable. If so, we are here standing, as it were, at the wellhead of a mighty ...
A good way to get a feel for a region is to know a little bit about what happened long ago. I know you’re not here for a history lesson so I’ll make this quick. 330 B.C:Alexander the great left Macedonia and conquered much of Central Asia and some of the Hindu Kush in India...
The last time that I went on vacation, which has been a while, I spent 2 months in Southern Arizona. Although, that was from December to February, I don’t know about this time of year. It’s amazing there, all of the elements that you would find in California(less the Ocean), Co...