The first-century B.C. Cleopatra immortalized by Plutarch, Shakespeare and Elizabeth Taylor was merely the seventh, and last, in the line of Cleopatras to rule Egypt in 193-30 B.C. Their claims to ...

Cleopatra was the last ruler of ancient Egypt's Ptolemaic dynasty. She was the all-powerful queen for about two decades, until her death in 30 BC. Her story has been told in literature and by ...

Cleopatra, known for her beauty and intelligence, was more than just a queen - she was a powerful Egyptian Pharaoh who ruled alongside her brother. The rumor that Cleopatra and Mark Antony were ...

Cleopatra was the last queen of Egypt — having been crowned at just 18 — and is one of history’s most famous female rulers. She is infamously believed to have committed suicide in Alexandria ...

Over the last decade, screen representation ... A large chunk of the Egyptian reaction towards Netflix’s Queen Cleopatra is unquestionably racist in nature, but it does not exist in isolation ...

She was the last of a dynasty that ruled ancient Egypt for around 300 years ... being cast to play the queen in the Netflix show "Queen Cleopatra." "As well documented history attests, she ...

“Queen Cleopatra,” Netflix’s four-part documentary on the most famous Queen of Egypt, has been very poorly ... and established a dynasty that would last 275 years. Ptolemy’s wife, Bernice ...

By Vivian Yee Reporting from Cairo On this much, at least, everyone can agree: Cleopatra was a formidable queen of ancient Egypt, the last of the Macedonian Greek dynasty founded by Alexander the ...

“Queen Cleopatra” splices dramatic reenactments ... documentary series as factual record rather than a theory. Last month, Egyptian lawyer Mahmoud al-Semary filed a complaint with Egypt ...

April 3, 2001 Cleopatra, the last queen of a Greek-speaking dynasty founded by Alexander the Great’s Macedonian general Ptolemy, was born in the Egyptian port city of Alexandria in 69 BC.