These records describe Cleopatra as an intelligent, multilingual, female pharaoh who affirmed her right to rule Egypt and other territories. Her "own beauty, as they say, was not, in and of itself ...

Certainly. Perhaps no historical figure has so enflamed passions—and debates—than Cleopatra VII. Destined to be the last of her dynasty, the Egyptian pharaoh used seduction and political savvy ...

Archaeologists have found a 4,800 foot long tunnel below an ancient Egyptian city which may lead the way to the long lost tomb of the last pharaoh Cleopatra ... a rectangular block of limestone ...