Her three children were taken to Rome and raised by Mark Antony’s widow. One of her daughters. Cleopatra Selene, later became a queen herself, and so kept the family business going.

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

After his murder in 44BC Egypt, Mark Anthony was appointed to oversee ... Anthony formed a relationship with Cleopatra and had three children with her. Eventually Anthony and Octavian turned ...

He then revealed that Marc Antony had made arrangements to leave large gifts and royal titles in his will to his illegitimate children by Cleopatra. This was widely seen as definitive proof that ...

Cleopatra's half-sister, who was reportedly killed in 41 BCE at the behest of the Egyptian queen's lover, Mark Antony. The skull was discovered in 1929 during excavations of an "Octagon" tomb in ...

She pored over the canonical texts, particularly Plutarch's account of Mark ... her empire when Antony restored several territories to Egypt and decreed Cleopatra's children their sovereigns.

and Cleopatra returns to Egypt. When Mark Antony (Richard Burton), Caesar's protégé, beholds Cleopatra aboard her elaborate barge at Tarsus some years later, he is smitten and becomes both her ...

January happens to be the birth month of Cleopatra, who arguably tops the list of the most fascinating women in history. She was not the first queen or power figure in Egypt—there were Sobekneferu, ...