Daisy Dunn - Author, The Missing Thread: A Women’s History of the Ancient World In the first century B.C.E., Fulvia, Octavia and Cleopatra competed for Mark ... The civil war had seen him ...

Cleopatra looks out upon Mark Antony's naval fleet during the Battle of Actium in 31 B.C.—a struggle between Anthony and his co-ruler of Rome, Octavian. The Roman civil war would lead to the ...

The play was first performed around 1607, by the King's Men at either the Blackfriars Theatre or The Globe Theatre and follows the relationship between Cleopatra ... the War of Actium. Mark ...

In 41 B.C.E., Egyptian queen Cleopatra convinced Mark Antony, her political ally and lover, to arrange the murder of her own sister Arsinoe IV. The two siblings had a fierce rivalry since the ...

Complete Information About Antony & Cleopatra in Baltimore at The Cumberland Theatre. Caesar and his assassins are dead. General Mark Antony now rules alongside his fellow defenders of Rome. But ...

The story follows the doomed relationship between Cleopatra and Mark Antony from the time of the Parthian War to Antony’s defeat at Actium and Cleopatra’s suicide. The political backdrop in Rome – ...

King’s College students Roben Jaoude and John Toussaint have the title roles in ‘Antony and Cleopatra,’ which director Dave Reynolds proudly notes is the college’s 74th annual Shakespeare ...

Archaeologists have discovered a rock-cut tunnel beneath Egypt’s ancient Taposiris Magna Temple—and it may lead to the lost tomb of Cleopatra, who was the last ruler of Ptolemaic Egypt from 51 ...

Performances in N.Y.C. The inspirations behind the staging of “Antony and Cleopatra,” which imagines a world in which celebrities can be tantamount to gods. Julia Bullock as Cleopatra in John ...