Caesar and cleopatra

Scene 134. Alexander's Tomb. CLEOPATRA. " Soon there will be someone to carry both the cloak of Alexander and the sword of Caesar...and the name of Caesar. In that name he will rule Egypt- and whatever part, or all, of the world we give to him. Our child will be a son for you, Caesar. I swear it - by Isis.... could you put off your return to Rome - just long enough?" ( contact sheet photo )

One of the most fascinating people in history is Cleopatra VII, her family & lovers… their story & bloodline is shrouded in mystery and is possibly the greatest cover-up in history. One of the theories is that Jesus Christ is closely related to Cleopatra.. but why would they cover this up?? Another interesting fact is … Continue reading Was Cleopatra VII white or black?? →

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Back in the old days, Halloween costumes were worn so ghosts and spirits would think you were 'one of them' and not bother trying to haunt you. If you think that's clever, then bear in mind that without the best Halloween costume, the same spirits and ghosts would have likely brought you back with them to the underworld in a hunt for fresh meat. So basically, the saying about necessity being the mother of invention comes to play hugely when talking about the first Halloween costume ideas.

Cleopatra's appearance isn't well-documented and there are few clear images of her, though based on art and artifacts there are some clues.

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Antony with one of the guests who have gathered to welcome Cleopatra and Caesarion to Rome. ( contact sheet photo)