Useful Websites

Livius.org
In particular, the biography of Alexander.

Useful Articles

In this article, Robin-Lane Fox (an ancient historian who specialises in the history of Alexander) recounts his experience of advising on the film Alexander.

You might find this Omnibus article by K. Stevens of interest. It discusses some of the portents just before the death of Alexander.

Podcasts

Alexander the Great (BBC Radio 4 In Our Time)
With Paul Cartledge, Diana Spencer and Rachel Mairs.

Alexander the Great (BBC World Service Heroes or Villains)
With Frederic Raphael.

Alexander the Great (BBC Radio 4 Great Lives)
With Michael Wood and Hugh Bowden.

Museums

The British Museum, London

Website | Map | Online Catalogue | School Visits

Room 22 of the British Museum is dedicated to the ‘World of Alexander the Great’.