What is a better day than Valentine’s Day to remember and celebrate the great love stories our world has witnessed? From the passionate unions that defied empires to connections that transcended time ...

Quintessence Theatre will present twelve actors performing multiple roles in a rotating schedule of A Midsummer Night's Dream ...

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, ...

An ancient skull that was found in Turkey close to a century ago does not belong to Cleopatra's younger, rebellious sister, ...

She was executed at Ephesus by orders of Mark Antony in 41 BC at the behest of Cleopatra. They did further analyses of bone samples from a femur (the thigh bone) and a rib of the skeleton.

If Cleopatra had been less captivating, for whatever reason, Mark Antony would have had more time to attend to affairs of state in Rome. Had he done that he might have prevented Octavian (later to ...

Arsinoë attempted to lead Egyptian forces against Cleopatra, who had allied herself with Julius Caesar and the Romans during the Alexandrian war. At the request of Mark Antony–a Roman ...

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

The film covers the 18 turbulent years leading to the foundation of the Roman Empire, from Cleopatra’s first meeting with Julius Caesar until her death in defeat with Mark Antony. The result is ...

According to some legends, Cleopatra died by suicide by inducing a venomous snake bite in 30 BCE alongside her lover, the Roman general Marc Antony. Harvard Assistant Professor of Classics Irene ...