Alexander the Great: Cross-Dressing Conqueror of the World?

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Time Out says

Using evidence from the museum's collection, writer Tony Spawforth examines the claim that one of the world's greatest commanders and conquerors liked to dress as a Greek goddess.

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Lecture Theatre British Museum, 44 Great Russell St, London WC1B 3DG

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One of the world's oldest museums, the British Museum is vast and its collections, only a fraction of which can be on public display at any time,...

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