Learn languages naturally with fresh, real content!

tap to translate recording

Explore By Region

flag A recent study identifies Philip II of Macedon, father of Alexander the Great, in a Greek tomb in Vergina using X-ray analysis, confirming the presence of his half-brother and son in the same location.

flag A recent study has identified the remains of Alexander the Great's father, Philip II of Macedon, in a Greek tomb using X-ray analysis. flag Previously, archaeologists had mistakenly identified the tomb in Vergina, Greece. flag The study, published in the Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports, also confirmed that the three tombs contain Alexander's half-brother, King Philip III Arrhidaeus, and his teenage son, Alexander IV. flag Vergina was the original capital of Macedonia, known as Aegae in ancient times.

4 Articles