So her rule of Egypt was over, but her legacy lived on. Her three children were taken to Rome and raised by Mark Antony’s widow. One of her daughters. Cleopatra Selene, later became a queen ...

Like some misleading, clickbait title from the 19th century, Cleopatra’s Needles have no connection to the legendary queen.

These findings include artifacts that hint at the grandeur and complexity of ancient Egyptian ... searching for Cleopatra’s tomb, believes that traditional depictions of the queen may not ...

If history is a stage ... "We are searching for the tomb of Cleopatra," he said, excitedly. "Never before has anyone systematically looked for the last queen of Egypt." This particular quest ...

Cleopatra VII was the last ruler of Egypt’s Ptolemaic dynasty, a period of strength and cultural growth ... currency like this helped cement the queen’s image throughout history. “This is the most ...

Famed for her intelligence, charisma and political skills, Cleopatra VII ruled Egypt with her brother Ptolemy XIII. She defeated Ptolemy with the help of Julius Caesar and became Caesar's mistress.

An unspecified number of the coins contain minted side-profile portraits of Cleopatra VII, according to the Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities. Marín said the queen’s face visible on ...

Cleopatra has fascinated us for 2,000 years. The legendary last queen of Egypt was the wealthiest, most powerful woman in the world. Today, she remains one of the most famous women of history and ...

The colorful but unreliable Augustan History, a late Roman collection of biographies, states that Zenobia associated herself with the Ptolemies of Egypt ... Cleopatra preferred to die a queen ...

African Queens: Queen Cleopatra features British actress Adele James as the Egyptian ruler A Netflix docudrama series that depicts Queen Cleopatra VII as a black African has sparked controversy in ...

While I had heard about the controversy surrounding Netflix’s “docudrama” Queen ... that Cleopatra was black, and instead she was of Macedonian Greek descent. The country of Egypt in ...