Alexander the Great

Alexander the Great

Alexander the Great, also known as Alexander III of Macedon, is one of the most famous figures in history.  He became king at the age of 20 after the assassination of his father, Philip II. Alexander is known for his military conquests, which saw him expand his empire from Greece to Egypt, Persia, and beyond.  He is considered one of the greatest military commanders in history and his legacy still resonates today.

Romulus - The Founder of Rome

Romulus, the legendary founder of Rome, is a figure shrouded in myth and legend.  Stories involving Romulus have been passed down through the ages, and while it is not entirely clear how much of it is historical fact and how much is myth or if he even existed, it remains an integral part of Roman mythology and the city’s identity.  Today, we will talk about the legend of Romulus in more detail.