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

The statue was found at Taposiris Magna, an archaeological site where some researchers suspect Cleopatra and Mark Antony are ...

Recently, that search for Cleopatra’s tomb led Martinez and her team of archaeologists to uncover something they weren’t expecting while excavating an ancient tomb in Alexandria, Egypt ...

Alexandria and its environs attracted less ... Lest her subjects resent her Roman overtures, Cleopatra embraced Egypt's traditions. She is said to have been the first Ptolemaic pharaoh to bother ...

one of the biggest temples in Egypt; and we need few centuries to excavate that, you know. Thus, we still have time [ahead of us]. Thus, this year, we will focus in Alexandria, in Cleopatra ...

What was Roman Egypt like? In what ways did it differ from when the Greeks had ruled it during the Ptolemaic period?

Scientists thought a tomb with similarities to buildings from Ptolemaic Egypt had been erected in memory of Cleopatra’s half sister, Arsinoë IV.

Cleopatra returned to Egypt as Caesar’s great-nephew and heir ... Antony and Cleopatra fled back to Alexandria but, within a year, the city was besieged by Roman soldiers.

Alexandria, where he was executed under the order of Ptolemy. When Julius Caesar eventually arrived in Egypt, his famous love affair with Cleopatra began. The relationship benefited both of them ...

But this, in fact, enraged Caesar who set off for Egypt himself. Caesar demanded an explanation from Ptolemy, and Cleopatra and ... He fled to Alexandria and, knowing capture was imminent, stabbed ...