Burial Place of Alexander
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Burial Place of Alexander


http://www.zoomata.com/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=1093
An article entitled Them bones: is Alexander the Great buried in Venice? may be of interest to those who believe that Alexander is buried in Egypt (or elsewhere, for that matter): "If a British historian is right, Italians in Venice have spent the last 400 years or so praying to conqueror Alexander the Great instead of city patron St. Mark". See this fairly short item for a few more details.




- Fate Of Ancient Egyptian Library A Mystery
The Bismarck Tribune (Carol M. Russell) No one can find Alexander the Great. He was buried in Alexandria after his body was brought back from Babylon where he died in 323 BC at age 33. Theories of his death range from poisoning to appendicitis. Why can't...

- Book Review: Alexander The Great - A Life In Legend
Bryn Mawr Classical Review There's a table of contents on the above page, together with the rest of the review. Here's an extract: Richard Stoneman, Alexander the Great: A Life in Legend. New Haven, CT/London: Yale University Press, 2008. Reviewed...

- Book Review: Philip Ii Of Macedonia
The Telegraph, UK (Review by Lorna Gibb) Philip II of Macedonia by Ian Worthington Not really about Egypt but this might be of use to anyone who has an interest in Alexander The Great. Any biography requires the piecing together of partial sources and...

- Book Review: Alexander's Lovers
http://www.emediawire.com/releases/2006/5/emw388514.htm "Just published, Alexander’s Lovers is the second book by Andrew Chugg, the author of The Lost Tomb of Alexander the Great. It presents an exploration of Alexander’s character through the mirror...

- More Re Lead Dating Of Alexandria
http://arstechnica.com/journals/science.ars/2006/4/26/3761"Hidden behind the tranquil front of archeology, Greek history and Egyptian history there has been a hidden battle going between two groups of people. There are those who take the Greek version...



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