Cleopatra persuaded Mark Antony to order the execution of her sister Arsinoe IV on the steps of one of antiquity’s greatest temples, breaking the sacred law of sanctuary and leaving behind a mystery t ...

Cleopatra: Death by Snake - Ah, the most famous part of Cleopatra's story. After riding high with Mark Antony, the two rulers decided to make a huge gamble to cut Octavian out of the picture and ...

Scientists have recreated Cleopatra's favorite perfume from a recipe written in Ancient Greek nearly 2,000 years ago.

When Rome conquered Egypt after the death of Cleopatra, pharaohs vanished but their traditions endured—emperors adopted Egyptian dress, funerary practices thrived, and faith in the afterlife only ...

Appears in exhibition catalog as entry no. 1231 (Sale info: For Sale). [Exhibited under heading: "Sculpture."] United States Centennial Commission. International Exhibition. 1876 Official Catalogue.

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The Oscar-winning actress, also known for her turbulent private life, received multiple sparkers—but which one had the most ...

If you consider the Roman Empire to have ended in 476 and count only emperors who were old enough to rule for their entire ...

Representatives Thomas Massie and Ro Khanna have been trying to push a House bill that would force the Justice Department to ...

GLITTERING local authors including Martin Clunes will be talking about a variety of engaging topics at this year's Dorchester ...

On the third anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II's death, royal historian Dr Elizabeth Norton examines her incredible legacy ...

If Donald Trump is so worried about antisemitism on university campuses, why is this the lawyer representing his ...