The Synthesis of "King Porus"

The epic 326 BC clash between Alexander the Great and King Porus of India, a masterful tactical victory that marked the limit of Alexander's empire.

Discover Pyrrhus of Epirus, the Greek king whose costly battles against Rome coined the term "Pyrrhic victory," a win that comes at too great a cost.

An overview of Cambyses II, the Persian king who conquered Egypt, exploring the historical controversies and his debated legacy as a tyrant.

Explore the story of Croesus, the last king of Lydia, whose immense wealth became legendary but could not save him from a tragic downfall.

Discover Mithridates VI of Pontus, one of Rome's most relentless foes, famous for his poison immunity and decades-long wars against the Republic.