Vicky Alvear Shecter makes ancient Egypt and Rome come alive in her novel about Cleopatra's only daughter, Cleopatra Selene.

She is known in pop culture as simply Cleopatra, although there were six Egyptian queens before her with the same name. Cleopatra VII (69 - 30 BCE) was the last pharaoh in the Ptolemy dynasty, and ...

Netflix has found itself at the centre of a debate over the casting of Cleopatra in a new documentary series. Arriving on the streaming service in May, the four-part documentary Queen Cleopatra (a ...

Cleopatra Selene takes us through the Egyptian belief system — her worship of the Egyptian goddess Isis and the mummification rites she performs.