Cleopatra reigned over Egypt. She was able to reign because Julius Caesar established her on the throne and left Roman troops in Egypt to see that she stayed on the throne.
He ruled before Cleopatra had even came along! He handed the throne over to her when she was 18! hope this helped.
Cleopatra's greatest accomplishment was getting the throne all to herself. Remember she had been exiled when Caesar recalled her to Alexandria and after events were over in that city, he established her on the throne with Roman troops to see that she stayed there.
Caesar met Cleopatra in 48 B.C. when he came into Egypt on the trail of Pompey. Cleopatra had been driven off the throne by her brother and Caesar decided to try and smooth matters over.
Cleopatra the 7 is important because she went to Rome to try and get help from them so they could over through her sisters as Pharaohs and return her father to the throne.
Yes, and for a time he succeeded. He had driven Cleopatra off the throne and out of Alexandria at the time of Caesar's arrival. Cleopatra was only able to return to Alexandria when Caesar summoned her and her brother for a discussion to end their war.
Cleopatra was originally named co-ruler of Egypt with her brother in her father's will. That co-rule did not last long and Cleopatra was exiled. She did not gain complete rule over Egypt until Julius Caesar set her up on the throne in 47 BC.Cleopatra was originally named co-ruler of Egypt with her brother in her father's will. That co-rule did not last long and Cleopatra was exiled. She did not gain complete rule over Egypt until Julius Caesar set her up on the throne in 47 BC.Cleopatra was originally named co-ruler of Egypt with her brother in her father's will. That co-rule did not last long and Cleopatra was exiled. She did not gain complete rule over Egypt until Julius Caesar set her up on the throne in 47 BC.Cleopatra was originally named co-ruler of Egypt with her brother in her father's will. That co-rule did not last long and Cleopatra was exiled. She did not gain complete rule over Egypt until Julius Caesar set her up on the throne in 47 BC.Cleopatra was originally named co-ruler of Egypt with her brother in her father's will. That co-rule did not last long and Cleopatra was exiled. She did not gain complete rule over Egypt until Julius Caesar set her up on the throne in 47 BC.Cleopatra was originally named co-ruler of Egypt with her brother in her father's will. That co-rule did not last long and Cleopatra was exiled. She did not gain complete rule over Egypt until Julius Caesar set her up on the throne in 47 BC.Cleopatra was originally named co-ruler of Egypt with her brother in her father's will. That co-rule did not last long and Cleopatra was exiled. She did not gain complete rule over Egypt until Julius Caesar set her up on the throne in 47 BC.Cleopatra was originally named co-ruler of Egypt with her brother in her father's will. That co-rule did not last long and Cleopatra was exiled. She did not gain complete rule over Egypt until Julius Caesar set her up on the throne in 47 BC.Cleopatra was originally named co-ruler of Egypt with her brother in her father's will. That co-rule did not last long and Cleopatra was exiled. She did not gain complete rule over Egypt until Julius Caesar set her up on the throne in 47 BC.
Technically, Cleopatra owned all the pyramids. She was the queen and the queen (or king) in ancient Egypt owned the entire country. However if by "owning" the pyramids you mean did she build one, the answer is no. The age of pyramid building had been over by thousands of years before Cleopatra came to the throne.
Cleopatra VII was the last Greek Pharaoh and the only one who learned the Egyptian language. She was supported by 2 Roman generals~ Julius Caesar and Mark Antony. When Augustus gained power over the Roman Empire, he declared war on Antony and Cleopatra and defeated them in 31 BC. Augustus arrived in Alexandria and demanded Cleopatra's surrender.
Cleopatra ruled over Egypt.
Cleopatra was a throne name used by nearly all the Greek queens of Egypt. the Cleopatra who was involved with Julius Caesar and Mark Anthony and was the last queen of Egypt before the Roman takeover, is known to the modern world as Cleopatra VII. Her father was Ptolemy XII Auletes. Ptolemy was the throne name used by most of the kings of Egypt from the death of Alexander until the Romans took over. The correct pronunciation of Ptolemy would be as if spelled in English as Tol-em-me.
Cleopatra was removed from power in 30 BC following the defeat of her forces by Octavian, later known as Emperor Augustus, in the Battle of Actium. After her defeat, Cleopatra committed suicide, leading to the end of the Ptolemaic dynasty in Egypt. This event marked the beginning of the Roman Empire's control over Egypt.