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March toward Babylon: As we approached the Heart of Persia, I knew that I was on the brink of catching Darius. His army stood in our way once again, but I was confident that my army could achieve a decisive victory. I led my soldiers through the unforgiving terrain of Anatolia and down into Egypt,

1655(?). Oli sobre tela. 137,5 x 104,4 cm. Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Glasgow. 601.

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This painting, created by the French artist Lionel Royer (1852-1926), depicts a meeting between two storied figures from history. Standing in the center, draped in red, is Octavian—soon to be named Augustus—who used a combination of politics and war to wrest for himself control of the Roman Empire in the aftermath of Julius Caesar’s assassination. […]

Unraveling the Mysteries of a Legendary Leader Alexander the Great, a name that resonates with conquest and legendary prowess. From the classrooms of Aristotle to the expanse of his vast empire, Alexander's life is a fascinating journey through history. This trivia series invites you to delve into