While Egyptian historians dispute the beauty of Queen Cleopatra, one professor believes he knows exactly what the Queen looked like. Queen Cleopatra was the last ruler of the Ptolemaic kingdom of Egypt. After her death in 30 BC, the country became part of the Roman Empire. Cleopatra’s beauty became immortal, and she has been an Egyptian pop culture icon ever since. In the 20th century, actress Elizabeth Taylor played Queen Cleopatra in the Hollywood movie of the same name. Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton play Cleopatra and Antony. Photo: Getty Despite her reputation for striking beauty, Queen Cleopatra’s actual appearance…
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The Russian-born model experienced two love affairs with Ronaldo and Bradley Cooper before being reported to be dating ex-husband Kim Kardashian. Referring to the Russian-born model Irina Shayk, the audience called her one of the most special other half of superstar Cristiano Ronaldo (CR7). Shayk is a rare beauty who actively says goodbye to the world famous player. After everyone went their separate ways with CR7, Irina Shayk built relationships with many other stars. Most recently, she was caught dating Kanye West, just over 3 months after the rapper broke up with his ex-wife – reality TV star Kim Kardashian.…
The weather’s heating up, and so is NYC’s dining scene. Which of these excellent eateries will you try first? Whether it’s glamorous fine dining, cocktails alongside world-class art, or chefs exploring international ingredients in innovative ways, New York City’s hot spots are all offering something special when it comes to creativity. As this list of T&C’s new favorites proves, dining out in the Big Apple has never been more thrilling. COURTESY PAR ICI Bad Roman CHRISTIAN HARDER Perched in an enviable spot above Columbus Circle with floor-to-ceiling views of Central Park is Bad Roman, the latest eatery from the team behind perennial favorites…
Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson shared video yesterday of his “full circle” moment backstage at the Oscars Sunday when he reunited with Brendan Fraser, his cast mate in 2001’s The Mummy Returns. Watch the video below. Though we can’t hear what the two old friends are saying – the music is too loud – the reunion looks like a happy one. Fraser, who won an Oscar for he performance in The Whale, even introduces sons Leland, 16, and Holden, 18, to the Black Adam star. Twitter/Everett “Very cool full circle moment here with my long time buddy Brendan Fraser and his sons,” Johnson wrote in…
Man United did not have a home advantage in the match against Man City in the 27th round of the Premier League, but they received cheers from the talented WAGs when Man City vs MU. WAGs (wife and girlfriend) MU is beautiful and talented Edurne Garcia (David De Gea): The Spanish American woman started a relationship with De Gea when he was still playing for Atletico Madrid. Even though they are 5 years older than their boyfriends, it seems that age doesn’t matter to them once they fall in love. At the age of 31, Edurne Garcia has confirmed…
Sara Duque is a former sports lawyer who decided to dedicate herself to helping soccer players to speak another language. Foreign soccer players in the Premier League often hire the services of English teachers to make their adaptation to a new country easier. Learning the language of the league is considered fundamental, above all to be able to communicate effectively on the pitch with both teammates and coaches. Sara Duque is making a name for herself as one of the most popular English teachers in the Premier League. She’s a polyglot and can speak English, Spanish, German, and of course her mother tongue,…
The 21-year-old officially signed for Manchester United on Friday, and the England international revealed the backstory behind the artwork on one of his arms Jadon Sancho has explained the meaning behind his poignant tattoo. The new Manchester United star has a tribute to late younger brother on his left forearm, having passed away when the 21-year-old was in primary school. Sancho courageously made the move to Germany at 17 to sign for Borussia Dortmund and has returned to England four years later after the Red Devils paid £73 million for his services. Now an England international, as well as one of the…
The Roman elite may have prided themselves on their dignity and honour, but – as Harry Sidebottom reveals – the ancient city of Rome was a hotbed of class hatred, racial animosity, religious intolerance and sexual exploitation An ordered procession of senators, toga-clad and stately, is a powerful and enduring image of Ancient Rome. It tells us much about how the Romans saw themselves: as civilised and virtuous citizens. Above all it embodies dignitas – a peculiar Roman concept which has no direct English translation, but was used to refer to a state of being determined by an individual’s dignity, merit, honour, self-control and…
Pep Guardiola’s pet daughter has a sexy, sexy figure. Beauty is the face of a bikini brand. Recently, the image of Pep Guardiola’s pet daughter has caused a fever in the online community. Maria Guardiola attracts attention with her beautiful image and stylish fashion personality. The 21-year-old beauty is gradually building her own personal brand. Maria shows off her attractive body with equally sexy outfits. She quickly became a famous name on the social network Instagram with more than 380 thousand regular followers. Maria is the representative of several fashion brands. Maria has a charming figure. According to The Sun,…
The six-time Ballon d’Or winner’s house is guarded by a gigantic pet hound – Goal has all the details Dog is a man’s best friend, as the old saying goes, and Barcelona legend Lionel Messi certainly has a favourite four-legged companion. Messi is not the only high profile footballer with a famous furry friend, withNeymar, Alexis Sanchez, Mario Balotelli and more all sharing snaps of their pets on social media. However, the Argentine’s dog might be the most famous of them all. So, what type of dog does Messi have and what is its name? Goal brings you all you need to know about the Argentine’s…
Ronaldo’s most recent purchase was a $1.95 million Ferrari Monza SP1. Getty/Chesnot The Portuguese caused a stir by skipping Juventus training in early May to buy the car, just a day after the club’s humiliating defeat to rival AC Milan. The Monza is the fifth Ferrari the Juventus star has bought. In 2017, Ronaldo spent $480,000 on a Ferrari F12 TDF. He also has a Ferrari 599 GTO worth $385,000, a Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano worth $310,000, and a Ferrari F430 worth $300,000, reports Hot Cars. Ronaldo’s most expensive car is a $12 million Bugatti Centodieci. Bugatti According to SportBible, Ronaldo purchased the motor, one of only 10 in…
Richard Jarvis was never shocked anymore at what he’d find on his Sunday morning strolls through a patch of isolated woods off the Grand Central Parkway in Hollis Hills, Queens. The area was popular for picnicking by day and petting parties at night, so the avid hiker was accustomed to the requisite rubbish of Saturday night revelry in the notorious lovers’ lane: Booze bottles, used prophylactics, the occasional ladies’ unmentionables left behind in a haze of liquor and lust. But when Jarvis stumbled upon a car parked in a more desolate part of the woods on a brisk October morning…
Dwayne Johnson is always onto something new every year. In the year 2023, he surprised his fans by starting a new football league. Johnson bought XFL in mid-2020. Due to the pandemic, there was only little that could have been done with the new league. Ever since the worldwide curse was lifted, Johnson saw a path to utilize his latest investment. In 2023, he came forward with a third reboot for the league. Due to its previously unstable nature, football promotion isn’t doing well in profit. This has given a lot of people a chance to talk ill of it. Starting with a…
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ARCHAEOLOGISTS CONDUCTING CONSERVATION AND RESTORATION WORKS AT EKʼ BALAM HAVE DISCOVERED SEVERAL ARCHITECTURAL AND ORNAMENTAL FEATURES AT THE ROYAL ACROPOLIS. Ekʼ Balam is a Yucatec-Maya city within the municipality of Temozón, Yucatán, Mexico. The site was occupied from the Middle Preclassic through the Postclassic, although it ceased to thrive as a major city past the Late Classic. Ekʼ Balam consists of 45 known structures surrounded by two concentric walls. It is theorised that the city was hastily abandoned during a period of strife and great conflict, which is supported by the discovery of a fourth wall inside the city which…
Like many South American players, Lisandro Martinez’s starting point is very modest. He had to struggle to earn money to live through the day but did not expect to pursue his dream of becoming a player. But then with the airport fighting spirit, he successfully overcame difficulties to get the glory like today, when he went on the field as the world champion. Lisandro Martinez was born and raised in a large and needy family in Gualeguay, a poor province of Argentina. As Martinez once told, the land he lives in is a “forgotten place”, with theft, robbery, gangs paying…
Having just been romantically dating with Pep Guardiola’s daughter for a few weeks, Dele Alli has “changed taste”. This time, he chose a fiery girl, not a meek, gentle girl like Pep’s lady. Not shy, hiding, Dele Alli openly kissed new lover Nicole Berry at a luxury restaurant recently when he went with Ben Chilwell. In fact, Nicole Berry has been in love with Alli for a long time because she often receives comments and messages from the Tottenham midfielder. Therefore, this meeting is probably just a new step in the relationship between the two. Who knows, 3 weeks ago…
Cristiano Ronaldo is back at Manchester United. Having scored a sack full of goals and amassed a load of trophies since leaving Old Trafford, the Portugal forward has made a sensational return back to the Red Devils. BBC Sport takes a look at the Ronaldo’s top 10 iconic moments and you can rank your favourites in order at the bottom of this page. Wins first Premier League title (2007) “At the start, no one had even heard of Ronaldo, but by the end, everyone knew about him.” Scores winner in Copa del Rey final (2011) Ronaldo started to pay off…
Black Adam hit the theatres at the end of October this year. This movie was a dream project of Dwayne Johnson for almost a decade. The movie had mixed reviews from the fans and critics, but everyone was glad Shazam villain finally made the big screen. However, The Rock made the fans happy by re-introducing Henry Cavill as Superman in the end credits. But one of the DCEU actors recently shared that he wanted to “punch The Rock in the face”. The allegations recently surrounded Johnson by Warner Bros. for leaking the profit numbers to the media. Zachary Levi wants…
Former President Donald Trump said Saturday he expects to be arrested in connection with the yearslong investigation into a hush money scheme involving adult film actress Stormy Daniels and called on his supporters to protest any such move. In a social media post, Trump, referring to himself, said the “leading Republican candidate and former president of the United States will be arrested on Tuesday of next week” – though he did not say why he expects to be arrested. His team said after Trump’s post that it had not received any notifications from prosecutors. CNN’s John Miller reported Friday that meetings…
The concept of a blood-sucking spirit, or demon consuming human flesh has been told in the mythology and folktales of almost every civilisation throughout the centuries. One of the earliest vampiric depictions stems from cuneiform texts by the Akkadians, Samarians, Assyrians and Babylonians, where they referred to demonic figures such as the Lilu and Lilitu. During the late 17th and 18th century, the folklore for vampires as we imagine became rampant in the verbal traditions and lore of many European ethnic groups. They were described as the revenants of evil beings, suicide victims, witches, corpses possessed by a malevolent spirit…
Archaeologists working on HS2 (the purpose-built high-speed railway line) have discovered a rich Anglo-Saxon cemetery in Wendover, Buckinghamshire, where almost three-quarters of the graves contain quality ɡгаⱱe goods. The items uncovered are dated to the 5th and 6th centuries. The site contains 138 graves, 141 inhumation burials, and 5 cremation burials, in addition to eⱱіdeпсe of Neolithic, Bronze Age, Iron Age, and Roman activity. One of the largest Anglo-Saxon Ьᴜгіаɩ grounds ever uncovered in Britain. Many of the burials had two brooches on their collarbones, indicating that they were used to һoɩd up clothes like a cloak or a peplos – a…
David and Victoria Beckham’s family is enjoying the Madsummer yacht, a boat with capacity for 12 people and with everything you could want. David Beckham and his family continue to enjoy their summer vacations on board a luxury boat in which they are sailing the Mediterranean in search of the best beaches. In a matter of a few days they have travelled from Croatia to Italy’s Amalfi Coast and Saint-Tropez, this being one of the final stops. Beckham luxury A luxurious yacht that goes by the name of ‘Madsummer’ and that was built in 2019 has the capacity for 12 people. It’s clearly a comfortable method…
It’s not often that the Beckham family are B-listers. But this weekend, when their son marries into real money, the celebs’ estimated $500 million fortune will look like chump change. (Yes, there reportedly is a prenup.) Brooklyn Beckham — the 23-year-old aspiring chef son of Victoria and David Beckham — and “Transformers: Age of Extinction” actress Nicola Peltz, 27, are set to wed Saturday at her family’s $123 million, 44,000-square-foot oceanfront mansion, Montsorrel, in Palm Beach, Fla. David and Victoria Beckham’s son, Brooklyn, will exchange vows with former actress Nicola Peltz on Sat., April 9, and they have a star-studded guest list.NY Post photo…