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What happened to Antony and Cleopatra?
After the defeat at Actium, and with Octavian closing in, Antony and Cleopatra both committed suicide.
Who helped defeat Anthony and Cleopatra at actium?
Marcus Agrippa helped Octavian defeat Cleopatra and Antony at the Battle of Actium. Although Octavian was victorious, it was the genius of Agrippa that won the battle.
What was Cleopatra Selene's Egyptian name?
All the Ptolemies, Berenices and Cleopatras were foreigners in Egypt, Macedonian Greeks who ruled Egypt in exactly the same way as the Persians and Romans ruled Egypt. Cleopatra Selene therefore only had her own Greek name, not any kind of Egyptian name.
What happend to anthony and Cleopatra?
After their defeat at the battle of Actium and when their allies deserted them and Octavian was entering Egypt, both Antony and Cleopatra committed suicide.
What famous treaty did Adolf Hitler oppose?
The Treaty of Versailles. It took away Germany's pride and money. They had to pay for war damages. They also had to admit defeat and say it was their fault. That hurt their pride. Imagine admitting defeat to foreigners. The Germans hated foreigners.
What happen to Egypt after Cleopatra?
After Cleopatra's defeat, Egypt became a Roman Imperial province. This meant the it was ruled directly by the emperor through his personal representative.
When does octavian defeat Antony and Cleopatra at the battle of actium?
2 September 31 BC
Why did octavious want to defeat Cleopatra?
Octavian had both political and personal reasons to defeat Cleopatra. As far as the political reasons, Cleopatra was the enemy; Rome had declared war against her and put him at the head of the Roman army, so she had to be defeated. On personal issues, Octavian's sister had been married to Antony. Cleopatra seduced Antony away from his sister and their children. The insult to the family honor had to be avenged.
Did Cleopatra have any ancestors?
Everyone had ancestors. Cleopatra was no exception.
Did Cleopatra name any off her children Cleopatra?
Yes, she named her daughter Cleopatra Selene.
What naval battle in 31 BC was a defeat for the combined forces of Antony and Cleopatra?
Battle of Actium
Who did Caesar defeat in Egypt?
Caesar defeated Ptolemy XIII, Cleopatra's brother/husband in Egypt.
