- 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
- 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
- Cleopatra: The Last Pharaoh of Egypt - sciencenewstoday. org
Few figures in history have captured the imagination of the world like Cleopatra VII, the last pharaoh of ancient Egypt Her name alone conjures images of golden palaces along the Nile, political intrigue, dramatic romances, and tragic downfall To some, she was a seductress who toppled powerful men
- 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)
- Cleopatra | Queen Cleopatra VII - Ancient Egypt Online
Discover more about queen Cleopatra, one of the most powerful and influential Egyptian pharaohs
- Cleopatra Facts: Her Life, Loves Children, Plus 6 Little-Known Facts . . .
Cleopatra is one of the best-known women in history, famed for her supposed beauty and intellect, and her love affairs with Julius Caesar and Mark Antony Explore her incredible life, her quest her for power and her untimely end
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