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Dive into Cleopatra’s epic story of ambition and tragedy, as Lone Star Ballet fuses classical dance with modern flair in ...
The Egyptian queen, shown here in a 19th-century engraving, sneaked back from exile and surprised Julius Caesar. Granger Collection, New York Cleopatra VII ruled Egypt for 21 years a generation ...
No fewer than seven Queen Cleopatras ruled ancient Egypt ... and then to use Julius Caesar’s invasion of Egypt in 47 BCE as a way of cementing her rule. She arrived in Rome for a state visit ...
Julius Caesar wasn’t just a great general—his love life was just as legendary! He had affairs with powerful women, including Cleopatra, the Queen of Egypt, which caused quite the scandal in Rome.
After conquering Egypt, Greek and Macedonian military leaders took power and made Alexandria a center of commerce and ...
Holland's conclusion: though the lady played fast and loose with Julius Caesar (by whom she claimed ... and whom she seems to have loved), Egypt's queen was a brave and coolheaded political ...
Queen of Egypt, Cyrene and Cyprus ... the bed-sack up with a cord and carried it indoors to Caesar.” Elizabeth Taylor as Cleopatra and Rex Harrison as Julius Caesar in the historical epic 1963 film ...
Sorry, I digress. Gradually, the Nigerian presidency is putting finishing touches to the sculpture of a village liar, Ìbídùn, that it has been busy carving. Or writing itself into the pathetic ...
Or, as Cleopatra (70-30BC), Queen of the Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt. Cleopatra deployed her charm and bewitching beauty to ...
Julius Caesar: I'm not sure I want to be rubbed by you at all. Julius Caesar: [to Cleopatra] Daughter of an idiotic flute-playing drunkard who bribed his way to the throne of Egypt. I've had my fill ...