A French woman, Pauline Fourès earned the nickname "Napoleon's Cleopatra" during the French military expedition to Egypt.

A Sensational Entrance. Cleopatra dramatically played on Mark Antony’s fascination for Greek culture and his love of luxury. She approached Tarsus by sailing up the Cydnus River in a magnificent ...

In "Elizabeth Taylor: The Lost Tapes," actress Elizabeth Taylor recalled how her affair with "Cleopatra" co-star was condemned by everyone, including the Vatican.

News of Elizabeth Taylor’s love affair with Richard Burton, on the set of their movie 'Cleopatra' while she was still married to Eddie Fisher, brought them countless personal attacks ...

History is full of sweeping love affairs, from Antony and Cleopatra to Catherine the Great and Grigory Potemkin and many more. Discover some of the most passionate here.

In the first century B.C.E., Fulvia, Octavia and Cleopatra competed for Mark Antony's heart. Illustration by Meilan Solly / Images via Freepik, Wikimedia Commons under public domain and CC BY-SA 4.0 ...

The couple met for the first time on the set of Cleopatra in 1962 and quickly began an affair, leading up to their swift marriage, divorce, remarriage and a second divorce. Taylor and Burton ...

But she soon began a love affair with Marc Antony, Caesar’s right hand man and would-be successor to his power, if ...

TCM’s ‘The Plot Thickens’ Podcast Takes on ‘Cleopatra’ (Exclusive) It’s a family affair this time around, with Ben Mankiewicz examining all that went into the making of the scandalous ...

The stakes are very high for Antony and Cleopatra’s love affair, and they only partly know it. Gerald Finley as Antony and Julia Bullock as Cleopatra. Photo: Karen Almond / Met Opera.

But she soon began a love affair with Marc Antony, Caesar’s right hand man and would-be successor to his power, if 19-year-old Octavian (who would eventually become the first emperor Augustus ...