This Friday, February 6 broadcast of the NOLA.com Mardi Gras for All Y'all Parade Cam presented by the Louisiana Office of ...

Carnival season officially hits full stride Friday night as the Krewes of Oshun and Cleopatra roll, marking the first weekend ...

The Krewe of Cleopatra rolls Uptown with its theme ‘Cleopatra’s Friday Night is for the Girls’ ...

Historic figures like Cleopatra take on a rather mythical quality over time. Between her very real reign, torrid love life, ...

They rarely mention her greatest weapon: a brilliant mind. Cleopatra, the last true ruler of ancient Egypt, was a master of nine languages, philosophy, and science, using her unparalleled education to ...

Parade-goers lined the route hoping to catch signature throws including peacock figures, mugs, and handmade fans.

What did Cleopatra look like? Millennia after the historical figure reigned as queen of Egypt, the question is still hotly debated by academics and artists. "After much hang-wringing and countless ...

More than a millennium before Cleopatra, the female ruler Hatshepsut blazed a trail for powerful women in the ancient ...

In September 31 BC, one of the most critical military campaigns in history reached its climax in a sea battle off the coast of Actium, Greece. The main players were, on one side, the famous lovers ...

The royal quarters of Cleopatra and Marc Anthony may become a diving attraction. ALEXANDRIA, Egypt, June 10, 2010 -- Deep beneath the Mediterranean Sea in Egypt's ancient capital Alexandria lies a ...

Gadot's casting as Cleopatra has generated outrage, but she's certain the film will tap into a topical nerve. “I can’t reveal a lot, but I can tell you that we’re going to celebrate the Cleopatra ...