Cleopatra: Portrait of a Killer

MANILA, Philippines - Described as a great queen, a beautiful lover, and a political schemer, Cleopatra is one of the greatest icons in history. In one of the world’s most exciting finds, archaeologists believe they have discovered the skeleton of Cleopatra’s sister who was murdered by Cleopatra and Mark Antony.

Journeying from Egypt to Turkey, Cleopatra: Portrait Of A Killer uncovers the story of a ruthless queen who would kill her own siblings for power. Cleopatra: Portrait Of A Killer premieres on Discovery Channel on Jan. 10 at 9 p.m. It encores Jan. 11 at 12 a.m., 8 a.m. and 2 p.m.;   Jan. 14 at 7 p.m. and on Jan. 17 at 4 a.m. and 8 a.m.