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Cleopatra was an Egyptian.

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How was Cleopatra born in Egypt but was still greek?

Because Alexandria was in Egypt, but it was controlled by the Greeks and Cleopatra was of Greek ancestry. At the time of Cleopatra, Egypt was ruled by the Greek descendants of Ptolemy, one of Alexander the Great's generals. This made Cleopatra a Greek ethnically, even though she was an Egyptian culturally.


Was Cleopatra Greek or Eygptian?

She was queen of Egypt and born in Egypt but of Greek descent


What region did Cleopatra rule?

Cleopatra was a Greek who ruled over Egypt. She was the last pharoh of Egypt.


Was Cleopatra an Egyption?

No, Cleopatra was Greek, because Alexander The Great invaded Egypt, and Greek rule began


Why did Cleopatra live in Egypt?

Cleopatra lived in Egypt because she was an Egyptian (of Greek descent), was born there and ruled there. Egypt was her native country.


What country was Cleopatra from?

Cleopatera was a member of the Greek/Macedonian ruling family of Egypt. She was born in Egypt, but had Greek background.


Wher is Cleopatra from?

She came from Egypt though she was Greek in origin.


Who was the last greek pharaoh who ruled Egypt?

queen Cleopatra


Where did Cleopatra come from in ancient Greece?

She was from Egypt. The city she was from is Alexandria which is named after Alexander the Great, the Greek conqueror.


Cleopatra was the queen of Egypt but was she Egyptian?

She was Egyptian and Greek. I thought she was purely Greek by birth.


Was Cleopatra Roman?

No, Cleopatra was a Greek ruler of ancient Egypt. Although of Greek lineage, she followed the Egyptian religion and culture and considered herself Egyptian.


What is Cleopatra vii's nationality?

Cleopatra VII Philopator daughter of Ptolemy XII, Pharaoh of Egypt was of Greek origin.