- Cleopatra - Wikipedia
Born in Alexandria, Cleopatra was the daughter of Ptolemy XII Auletes, who named her his heir before his death in 51 BC Cleopatra began her reign alongside her brother Ptolemy XIII, but a falling-out between them led to a civil war
- Cleopatra | VII Philopator, Facts, Death, Beauty, History | Britannica
Cleopatra (born 70 69 bce —died August 30 bce, Alexandria) was an Egyptian queen of the Ptolemaic dynasty, famous in history and drama as the lover of Julius Caesar and later as the wife of Mark Antony
- Cleopatra - Life, Rule Death | HISTORY
Following the death of her father, Ptolemy XII Auletes, Cleopatra is crowned Queen of Egypt Since no contemporary accounts exist of Cleopatra’s life, it is difficult to piece together her
- 10 Facts About Cleopatra - History Hit
Cleopatra was much more than the femme fatale or tragic heroine history often portrays her as: she was a fearsome leader and brilliantly astute politician During her rule between 51–30 BC, she brought peace and prosperity to a country that had been bankrupt and split by civil war
- Cleopatra VII - World History Encyclopedia
Although arguably the most famous Egyptian queen, Cleopatra was actually Greek and a member of the Ptolemaic Dynasty (323 to 30 BCE) which ruled Egypt after the death of Alexander the Great (lived 356 to 323 BCE)
- Key facts about Cleopatra’s life and legacy | National Geographic
Who was Cleopatra? Born to Egyptian king Ptolemy XII Auletes and an unknown mother in 69 B C , Cleopatra was a descendant of the ancient Greek Ptolemaic dynasty that had taken over Egypt in 305
- Who Was Cleopatra? The Real Story Of The Egyptian Queen
Cleopatra was ancient Egypt’s last pharaoh, and the final ruler of the Ptolemaic dynasty (305-30 B C E ) What Was Cleopatra Known For? Cleopatra is largely known for her relationships with Julius Caesar and Mark Antony, as well as her role in the rise of the first Roman emperor, Augustus
- Cleopatra VII - Facts, Mark Antony Death - Biography
Cleopatra, who reigned as queen of Egypt during the 1st century B C , is one of the most famous female rulers in history Her life inspired a Shakespeare play and several movies
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