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From Pharaoh to Prisoner: Cleopatra’s Final Hour and the Fall of Egypt

When Rome declared victory, Cleopatra VII confronted the humiliation of being marched before the masses. On 10 August 30 BC ...
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Cleopatra & Mark Antony: The Goddess-Queen’s Final Gamble That Cost Rome Its Empire

When Rome declared war on Egypt, Cleopatra VII and Mark Antony rallied foreign kings and launched their fleet in Greece, but on September 2, 31 BC they were decisively defeated at the Battle of Actium ...
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The women who ruled ancient Egypt

W hen we think of female pharaohs from ancient Egypt, there is one name that usually springs to mind: Cleopatra. It is true ...

Pharaohs in Dixieland – how 19th-century America reimagined Egypt to justify racism and slavery

There was a reason Southern businessmen and thinkers were inspired by ancient Egypt: To them, it served as proof that all ...

Met Museum’s first Egypt show in over a decade brings ancient gods and goddesses to life

The powerful gods of ancient Egypt are having a get-together on Manhattan’s Upper East Side. That would be at the ...

Inside The 30th Annual InterContinental Miami Make-A-Wish Ball

Taking place on November 1 with a theme as bold and cinematic as the event’s legacy itself: Cleopatra — inspired by the 1963 ...