She formed strategic relationships with Julius Caesar and, later, Mark Antony, influencing Roman power struggles and solidifying her legacy. The ballet depicts these alliances through a mix of ...

We will remember that Cleopatra slept with Julius Caesar and Mark Antony long after we remember what she accomplished in doing so: that she sustained a vast, rich, densely populated empire in its ...

Elizabeth Taylor as Cleopatra and Rex Harrison as Julius Caesar in the historical epic ... Meanwhile, disputes had broken out over who would succeed Caesar, with both Octavian and the Roman general ...

But beyond his romance with Cleopatra, Mark Antony was also one of ancient Rome’s most influential figures. Following the assassination of Julius Caesar, Antony established himself as one of the most ...

Holland's conclusion: though the lady played fast and loose with Julius Caesar (by whom she claimed to have had a child) and Mark Antony (the father of three of her children and whom she seems to ...

vowing to hunt down and kill the assassins of Julius Caesar, much to Cicero's consternation. Elsewhere, Brutus and Cassius receive news that might prove useful in staging a triumphant return to Rome, ...

Before Julius Caesar introduced the Julian calendar, the Roman year followed a 10-month, 304-day lunar calendar. As a result, the calendar fell quickly out of sync with the passage of the Earth ...