The First Person to Call Alexander “the Great” was a Comedian
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Acropolis” or The First Person to Call Alexander “the Great” was…
“The writing is that of a sharp and witty pens man….” New Review of Son of Zeus Ammon
A very nice review of my latest novel, and by a professor at that! If the lessons of war remain…
“..and then Alexander struck”…Turning Point at the Battle of Granicos 334BC
“Down the bank and into the river the Cilician and Paphlagonian cavalry streamed. Their blood up, they were crying shouts…
“Ishkandar Guzastag“ – “Alexander the Accursed” and the persecution of the Magi
Alexander of Macedon’s plan to conquer and Hellenize the Persian empire went far beyond winning battles, sacking cities, and founding…
Kadesh – Clash of Chariots Refought with Miniature Soldiers
As some of you may know, I not only write about ancient history but also design board games and paint…
When Egypt Lost its Pharaohs
When Alexander of Macedon invaded Egypt in 332 BC, the storied land of the pharaohs had been without a true…
“Monster?,” “War Criminal?,” “Genocidal Conqueror?”: Scholars Reassess Alexander’s “Greatness”
Alexander the not so Great: History through Persian eyes https://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-18803290?fbclid=IwAR1zBcYGYgK9GmulaZWeJqUkqDLapdRf103FMC359y8o4OaINprjLU1NkZA Prof Ali Ansari, who wrote the BBC piece with the…
Interview with Brook Allen, Author of the Marcus Antonius Trilogy
I recently finished reading a very good historical fiction trilogy on Mark Anthony and enjoyed them so much I posted…
Very Good Review of Sacker of Cities on Goodreads!
David Elkin’s Reviews > A Sacker of Cities: Throne of Darius 3 Mr MGM weaves a great tale of the…