Queen Cleopatra was survived by her daughter, Cleopatra Selene, who would go on to rule a kingdom of her own in North Africa.

The Ptolemies retained their Greek heritage across their entire dynasty. Famously, none of the Ptolemaic rulers and elites ever spoke Egyptian until Cleopatra, the last Hellenistic pharaoh.

Instead, some have suggested it portrays a princess from the Ptolemaic dynasty. The team also found ... is one of history’s most famous female rulers. She is infamously believed to have ...

Athribis was a cult center dedicated to Min, a fertility god. The Ptolemaic dynasty consisted of Macedonian Greek rulers who controlled Egypt for nearly 300 years, beginning in 305 BC and ended in ...

A trove of artifacts from Egypt's last dynasty has been discovered in 63 tombs in the Nile Delta area and experts are working to restore and classify the finds, an official with the country's ...

The Ptolemaic dynasty was Egypt's last before it became part of the Roman Empire. The dynasty was founded in 305 B.C. after Alexander the Great of Macedonia took Egypt in 332 B.C. and one of his ...

The Ptolemaic dynasty was Egypt's last before it became part of the Roman Empire. The dynasty was founded in 305 B.C. after Alexander the Great of Macedonia took Egypt in 332 B.C. and one of his ...

A Trove of Artifacts From Egypt's Last Dynasty Has Been Found in 63 Tombs CAIRO (AP) — A trove of artifacts from Egypt’s last dynasty has been discovered in 63 tombs in the Nile Delta area and ...