The Egyptian queen, shown here in a 19th-century engraving ... It is not difficult to understand why Caesar became history, Cleopatra a legend. Her story differs from most women's stories in ...

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 ...

"Until now, everyone has had pretty much the same fix on Cleopatra: passion's plaything ... children and whom she seems to have loved), Egypt's queen was a brave and coolheaded political realist ...

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 ...

The last queen of Ancient Egypt, she told me ... And given that history is written by the victors -- in Cleopatra's case, the Romans -- her press was somewhat less than complimentary.

No fewer than seven Queen Cleopatras ruled ancient Egypt during the Ptolemaic period, as a new book explains, writes David ...

Denis Villeneuve is now moving forward with the biographical movie about one of the most significant female figures in history: the Queen of Egypt, Cleopatra. The acclaimed director, also known ...

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 ...

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.

Netflix’s Queen Cleopatra is no different ... Various Egyptian researchers ventured to explore Egypt’s problematic relationship with Pharaonic history. In the best discussion this writer ...

"I've watched all the Cleopatra movies throughout history," she added ... though she noted at the time that the ancient Egyptian queen was actually of Macedonian descent. The Fab Four Are ...