Cleopatra ruled over Ancient Egypt from 51 to 30 BC and was the last ruler of the Greek Ptolemaic Kingdom in Egypt.

The most widely accepted theory, which emerged in 1990, stated that the sarcophagus belonged to Arsinoe IV, one of the last queens of Egypt and sister of the famous Cleopatra. Arsinoe was ...

Where, oh where is Cleopatra? She's everywhere, of course—her name immortalized by slot machines, board games, dry cleaners, exotic dancers, and even a Mediterranean pollution-monitoring project.

He then revealed that Marc Antony had made arrangements to leave large gifts and royal titles in his will to his illegitimate children by Cleopatra. This was widely seen as definitive proof that ...