Pharaohs in Dixieland – how 19th-century America reimagined Egypt to justify racism and slavery

There was a reason Southern businessmen and thinkers were inspired by ancient Egypt: To them, it served as proof that all ...

36 Celebrity Halloween Beauty Looks That Understood the Assignment

We've rounded up the best Halloween beauty moments of all time from our favorite celebrities to spark some inspiration for ...
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Cleopatra’s Origins: The Macedonian Dynasty Behind Egypt’s Last Queen

Before Cleopatra VII became Egypt’s most famous ruler, her family’s story stretched back centuries to Alexander the Great and the Macedonian conquest of Egypt. From palace intrigue and inter-family ...
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Cleopatra’s Bold Return: From Banishment to Ruling Egypt with Caesar

Cleopatra VII wasn’t just a queen—she was a master strategist. From reclaiming her throne after exile to forging a powerful alliance with Julius Caesar, she transformed Egypt and cemented her legacy ...
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Cleopatra’s tomb: Hidden bust in temple could bring archaeologists closer to queen’s tomb

Newly discovered bust in an Egyptian underwater temple may depict Cleopatra, offering fresh clues to the queen’s elusive ...