Watch Cleopatra's Alexandria: Discovering a Lost Empire
- 1997
- 50 min
Travel back through time to 331 BC when the city of Alexandria was built. Founded by Alexander the Great, Alexandria became the stage for many of history's greatest stories. Cleopatra's Alexandria: Discovering a Lost Empire examines how the city became a hot bed for intellectual and cultural development. Science and religion both have roots in this once great metropolis.