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Cleopatra
Cleopatra was the last Pharaoh who ruled Ancient Egypt. She committed suicide after losing the Battle of Octavia. Her liaisons with popular Roman figures Julius Caesar and Mark Antony are taken to be proof of her beauty and sexual appeal.
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When did Cleopatra kill her brother?
Cleopatra killed her brother in 44 BC when they returned to Egypt from Rome after Caesar's murder.
Was Cleopatra the last Egyptian pharaoh?
The last Egyptian Pharaoh was...
- Cleopatra VII Thea Neotera (51 BC-30 BC) ruled jointly with Ptolemy XIII (51 BC-47 BC) Ptolemy XIV (47 BC-44 BC) and Ptolemy XV Caesarean (44 BC-30 BC).
How old was Cleopatra when she got married to Marc Anthony?
Cleopatra was 33 when she "married" Marc Antony.
Cleopatra was excellent in manipulating people for her own advantage. Her skills ranged in the one-on-one or personal, rather than in the broader area of world politics.
What was Cleopatra's throne name?
Cleopatra's entire name was Cleopatra VII Thea Philopator. The Thea Philopator means Father-Living Goddess.
Did Gaius Julius Alexio have any off-springs?
Yes! He had a son, Gaius Julius Fabia Sampsigeramus, known as Silas, who became, on his father's death, Sampsigeramus III, King of Emesa.
He also had 2 daughters, Iotapa of Judea and Mammaea of Emesa.
It is a little complicated, because he also had 2 aunts, who were named Iotape/Iotapa, and Iulia of Emesa.
Cleopatra's first mentor would have been her father and then Julius Caesar and Marc Antony.
Why were there 7 queens named Cleopatra?
There were seven Egyptian queens (and probably more in Macedonia) named Cleopatra because Cleopatra was one of the very common names for Macedonian women.
What was Cleopatra's teen years like for her?
her teenage years were kinda tough. First she was driven out of Egypt by her own brother because he thought she was to much of a loon to rule, and in order to rule she had to have him killed.
Who did Cleopatra rule Egypt with?
Cleopatra first ruled Egypt with her two brothers. After their deaths, she made her baby son, Caesarion, her co-ruler.
Did Cleopatra commite suicide or homicide?
Cleopatra killed herself, so she would have had to commit suicide. Homicide is when a person kills another person. Suicide is when a person kills himself.
Who was Cleopatra's lover before she married?
Before she married, Cleopatra's first lover that we know of, is Julius Caesar. We don't know about anyone before him.
No, Cleopatra did not live in Rome. She lived in Alexandria, the capital of Egypt. However she did visit Rome,some historians think twice and she was at Rome when Caesar was killed.
Cleopatra could be kind when it suited her or when kindness would advance her in some way. In other words, there was always a self-serving interest in any acts of "kindness" performed by Cleopatra. However, please remember that Cleopatra was an absolute monarch, living in an era when there was no concept of charity or public welfare or "giving back" as we have today. She lived according to different standards than ours.
Who was the last ruler of Persia and who took over him?
The last ruler of Persia was someone and she was taken over by a large 8-year old pony.
No, Cleopatra and Moses lived at different times. Their lives were separated by about 1500 years,
What are some of Cleopatra's life accomplishments?
-speaks 10 languages
-ruled in the time of male kings
-minted her own coins
-read hieroglyphics
-learned history, arithmetic, geometry, astronomy, and medicine
