Others argue Cleopatra’s death was caused by murder supposedly from political rival Octavian. Upon her death, Egypt became a province of the Roman Empire marking it the beginning of Roman Egypt.

Cleopatra VII was born in early 69 BC and died on August 30 BC aged 39. Mystery shrouds the Egyptian queen's death with many hypothesising it was due to suicide. According to some, Cleopatra ...

So, on this day 2046 years ago, Cleopatra committed suicide. Historian John Schmidt tells us about the death of Cleopatra and the fall of Egypt. World History Minute: Death Of Cleopatra - WBEZ Chicago ...

Truth about Cleopatra's death: Resting place may have been found at mysterious site The last active ruler of the Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt died in 30 BC after ruling for nearly three decades.

Cleopatra was keenly aware that death was near, so she oversaw the construction of a mausoleum for her and Antony to share (the remnants of which archaeologists believe they may have recently ...

A recent German study ruled out the classical story that last Egyptian pharaoh Cleopatra the seventh died of a snake bite and found it more likely the queen committed suicide with a lethal drug ...