Did Cleopatra rule on her own?
No, technically, Cleopatra did not rule on her own, but since she made all the decisions you could realistically say that she did rule on her own. Under Egyptian law a woman had to have a male co-ruler. Cleopatra's first two partners were her brothers and when they died she made her baby son her co-ruler, thereby keeping all the power for herself.No, technically, Cleopatra did not rule on her own, but since she made all the decisions you could realistically say that she did rule on her own. Under Egyptian law a woman had to have a male co-ruler. Cleopatra's first two partners were her brothers and when they died she made her baby son her co-ruler, thereby keeping all the power for herself.No, technically, Cleopatra did not rule on her own, but since she made all the decisions you could realistically say that she did rule on her own. Under Egyptian law a woman had to have a male co-ruler. Cleopatra's first two partners were her brothers and when they died she made her baby son her co-ruler, thereby keeping all the power for herself.No, technically, Cleopatra did not rule on her own, but since she made all the decisions you could realistically say that she did rule on her own. Under Egyptian law a woman had to have a male co-ruler. Cleopatra's first two partners were her brothers and when they died she made her baby son her co-ruler, thereby keeping all the power for herself.No, technically, Cleopatra did not rule on her own, but since she made all the decisions you could realistically say that she did rule on her own. Under Egyptian law a woman had to have a male co-ruler. Cleopatra's first two partners were her brothers and when they died she made her baby son her co-ruler, thereby keeping all the power for herself.No, technically, Cleopatra did not rule on her own, but since she made all the decisions you could realistically say that she did rule on her own. Under Egyptian law a woman had to have a male co-ruler. Cleopatra's first two partners were her brothers and when they died she made her baby son her co-ruler, thereby keeping all the power for herself.No, technically, Cleopatra did not rule on her own, but since she made all the decisions you could realistically say that she did rule on her own. Under Egyptian law a woman had to have a male co-ruler. Cleopatra's first two partners were her brothers and when they died she made her baby son her co-ruler, thereby keeping all the power for herself.No, technically, Cleopatra did not rule on her own, but since she made all the decisions you could realistically say that she did rule on her own. Under Egyptian law a woman had to have a male co-ruler. Cleopatra's first two partners were her brothers and when they died she made her baby son her co-ruler, thereby keeping all the power for herself.No, technically, Cleopatra did not rule on her own, but since she made all the decisions you could realistically say that she did rule on her own. Under Egyptian law a woman had to have a male co-ruler. Cleopatra's first two partners were her brothers and when they died she made her baby son her co-ruler, thereby keeping all the power for herself.