History has long celebrated its ancient world pioneers, yet many great deeds of overlooked figures have faded with their names.

During the rise of the Persian Empire, which encompassed both regions from 559 B.C ... apart from the use of man-made yeast ...

Researchers believe they have found the site where Alexander the Great's troops fought the Battle of the Granicus.

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After decades of searching, researchers in Turkiye have fully mapped out Alexander the Great's critical Battle of Granicus.

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