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The Egyptian queen frequently surrounded herself with splendor, but luxury was less an indulgence than a political tool. "Anthony and Cleopatra" by Lawrence Alma-Tadema, 1885 The struggle with her ...

Cleopatra tomb underwater: After more than 2,000 years of mystery, explorers believe they may be closer than ever to discovering Cleopatra’s lost tomb and the surprising possibility is that it lies ...

With the recent death of Elizabeth Taylor, the name Cleopatra surfaced again as Taylor and Richard Burton's most famous roles were evoked in obituaries and tributes. But La Liz was not anywhere near ...

Hundreds of coins depicting Cleopatra VII, an Egyptian pharaoh who was a lover of Julius Caesar and Mark Antony, have been discovered at Taposiris Magna, a temple site from ancient Egypt. On top of ...