The Death of Alexander the Great: Two Weeks that Changed the Ancient World

Jun 22, 2026 · 36m

Explore the mysterious death of Alexander the Great, one of history’s most legendary conquerors, whose sudden demise at age 32 in 323 BCE still puzzles historians today. From disease and poisoning theories to the chilling possibility he was buried alive, this episode breaks down the most compelling explanations... alongside the enduring mystery of his missing tomb. Dive into ancient history, science, and myth as we uncover what might have really happened to Alexander the Great. Head over to our Hidden History YouTube channel to WATCH this episode: https://www.youtube.com/@HiddenHistoryPod If you’re new here, don’t forget to follow Hidden History to never miss an episode! Hidden History is a Rewind Original Podcast, powered by PAVE Studios Follow us on Social Instagram: @RewindStudios TikTok: @RewindStudios YouTube: @HiddenHistoryPod

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