From romantic relationships with the most powerful men of her era to the political acumen with which she maintained control ...

For the first time in history, researchers could phonetically read Egyptian hieroglyphs spelling out the names of Greek kings and queens. The names of King Ptolemy and Queen Cleopatra in Ancient ...

So his story is just that—a story. He claims that while under guard in her tomb, tending to the body of Antony following the surrender of Egyptian forces to the Roman general Octavian, Cleopatra chose ...

and the allied forces of Egypt’s Queen Cleopatra and her Roman lover, Mark Antony. (Lorenzo A. Castro, Public Domain) Situated near the sprawling ruins of Nicopolis—Greece’s largest ancient ruined ...

Antony sought to root out anyone in his territory who would aid his enemies, and so, following up on rumors that one leader had done so, he summoned the Egyptian queen Cleopatra to meet him in Tarsus ...