The distance shown is the straight line or the air travel distance between Rome and Alexandria. Load Map What is the travel distance between Alexandria, Egypt and Rome, Italy? How many miles is it ...

Egypt itself can claim fewer than five. Rome boasts 13, all snatched from the Land of the Pharaohs in Roman times, and the rest are spread from Istanbul to New York City. Click on the labeled map ...

By 270 she had taken control of all of Egypt, its wealth, and the grain it supplied to Rome. Her empire looked unstoppable. A third-century bust depicts Emperor Aurelian, Zenobia’s primary ...

This love-in was short-lived. By 44 BC, Caesar was dead and Rome had again sunk into civil war. Cleopatra returned to Egypt as Caesar’s great-nephew and heir, Augustus, teamed up with Marc ...