Queens of Ancient Egypt

9.3
2023

Tells the stories of three little-known but significant Egyptian queens, revealing how they became the standard-bearers for their sex long before the modern era.

Seasons

3 Episodes • Premiered 2023

Still image for Queens of Ancient Egypt season 1 episode 1: Queen Tiye

1. Queen Tiye

8.0

In the 14th century BC, Queen Teje becomes the source of inspiration for a religious revolution that creates chaos in Egypt, and which may pave the way for the world's largest religions.

Still image for Queens of Ancient Egypt season 1 episode 2: The Other Cleopatra

2. The Other Cleopatra

7.0

The reign of Cleopatra II is even more turbulent than that of her more famous namesake Cleopatra VII. This great queen saves her dynasty from being destroyed by hatred and strife.

Still image for Queens of Ancient Egypt season 1 episode 3: Cleopatra's Daughter

3. Cleopatra's Daughter

8.0

Explores the life of Cleopatra Selena, daughter of Cleopatra the Great and Mark Antony, as she sees the collapse of her dynasty, goes as a prisoner to Rome, but rises from the embers to become one of the greatest queens of the African continent.

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