A growing number of historians favor a different explanation for her death.

Cleopatra tomb underwater: After more than 2,000 years of mystery, explorers believe they may be closer than ever to discovering Cleopatra’s lost tomb and the surprising possibility is that it lies ...

Generally, when people refer to 'Cleopatra,' they are referring to Cleopatra VII, the last queen of the Ptolemaic dynasty of ancient Egypt. Nightshift first cited the execution of her sister , Arsinoe ...

Cleopatra was the last ruler of ancient Egypt, famous for her sharp mind and political savvy. She navigated tumultuous family rivalries and formed powerful alliances with Julius Caesar and Mark Antony ...

What fresh take can there be on a ruler who died in 30 B.C. and left behind barely a scrap of her own writing? In Cleopatra: A Life (Little, Brown; 384 pages), Stacy Schiff is as authoritative and ...

We learn much of what we know about Antony and Cleopatra in Shakespeare’s eponymous play through something of a non-entity. Enobarbus tells us that “Age cannot wither her, nor custom stale Her ...