As one of history's most famous figures, many stop to wonder what Cleopatra VII Philopator really looked like.

Cleopatra ruled over Ancient Egypt from 51 to 30 BC and was the last ruler of the Greek Ptolemaic Kingdom in Egypt.

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." The new Netflix documentary series Queen Cleopatra has already courted controversy over its decision to ...

The royal quarters of Cleopatra and Marc Anthony may become a diving attraction. ALEXANDRIA, Egypt, June 10, 2010 -- Deep beneath the Mediterranean Sea in Egypt's ancient capital Alexandria lies a ...

What did Cleopatra look like? Millennia after the historical figure reigned as queen of Egypt, the question is still hotly debated by academics and artists. "After much hang-wringing and countless ...

Cleopatra’s bold religious reforms and symbolic rule won her fierce loyalty and dangerous enemies within Egypt, forcing her ...

In September 31 BC, one of the most critical military campaigns in history reached its climax in a sea battle off the coast of Actium, Greece. The main players were, on one side, the famous lovers ...

Egyptian queen Cleopatra used her hairstyles to enhance her power and fame, says a professor of art history and classics. Statues, coins and other existing depictions of the queen suggest Cleopatra ...

Gadot's casting as Cleopatra has generated outrage, but she's certain the film will tap into a topical nerve. “I can’t reveal a lot, but I can tell you that we’re going to celebrate the Cleopatra ...

The winter offering of Synetic Theater is a grand story chronicled by Roman historians and subsequently immortalized by ...

Gadot is set to play Cleopatra in an upcoming biopic with Wonder Woman filmmaker Patty Jenkins directing Gal Gadot is speaking out about being cast as Cleopatra in an upcoming biopic about the ...