On March 15, 44 B.C., Julius Caesar lay dead from 23 knife wounds inflicted by his assassins. The next day, the question on every Roman citizen’s mind was: Who will rule Rome now? Getting to the ...

After Julius Caesar’s assassination in 44 BCE, Rome plunged into turmoil as competing factions fought for power. Mark Antony ...

Recent archaeological discoveries and scholarly research are shedding new light on the reign of Cleopatra VII, the last ...

Classicist Tatum (Always I Am Caesar) delivers an insightful biography of Mark Antony (83–30 BCE) that counters longstanding depictions of the Roman general as hedonistic and overly passionate, which ...

Mark Antony addresses the crowd grieving for the death of Caesar and reads out his will to the people, inciting a riot. Kind souls, what weep you when you but behold our Caesar's vesture wounded? Look ...

Historian Strauss (The Caesars) delivers a gripping account of the war for control of the Roman Empire that culminated in Octavian’s decisive victory over Mark Antony and Cleopatra at the Battle of ...

Archaeologists think they may be close to locating the graves of the doomed lovers Cleopatra and Mark Antony in a temple on the Mediterranean Sea just west of Alexandria, Egypt. For years, researchers ...

WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE, that master of political theatre whose quatercentenary is upon us, will be delighted to see his most consummate speechmaker participating in the enormously entertaining 2016 ...

Archaeologists uncovered the coins in 2019 but only examined them recently due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Courtesy of Pamukkale University Archaeologists in the ancient Turkish city of Aizanoi have ...

Based loosely on Shakespeare's play, Plutarch's "Life of Antony", and Pietro Cossa's dramatic poem, "Cleopatra", this movie was spectacular for its time. It offers location shots made in Italy and ...