What was Cleopatra's sons name?
I think her sons names were Caesarion and Alexander Helios and Ptolemy Philadelphus.
What was cleopatras life like?
We have no knowledge of Cleopatra's early life. She first becomes a major player in history at the age of 22. Everything before that time is speculation.
What were the interests of Cleopatra?
She was very gifted at language. She spoke over nine languages. She also loved poetry, reading, politics, and music.
Who was Cleopatra VII and what did she do?
Cleopatra VII was the last Greek Pharaoh and the only one who learned the Egyptian language. She was supported by 2 Roman generals~ Julious 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 Alexsandria and demanded Cleopatra's surrender. She was too proud to give in and commited succide.
What was Cleopatra's name in hieroglyphs?
Our computers cannot reproduce hieroglyphs. To be honest, by the time of Cleopatra, hieroglyphs had been out of style for hundreds of years. Cleopatra did all her communicating in Greek. However if you want to see Cleo's name in hieroglyphs, just use your browser and type in "Cleopatra/cartouche" and you will come up with several sites that will show you her name in hieroglyphs.
What are the Cleopatra's real sisters names?
Cleopatra VII Philopator, last Pharaoh of Egypt had an elder sister who's name was Arsinoe and a younger brother Ptolemy XIII with whom she shared the ruling authority for the first three years after the death of their father Ptolemy XII.
Where did Cleopatra go to school to receive an education?
Cleopatra VII the Philopator, last Pharaoh of Egypt as a member of the Royal family of Egypt at the time did not attend school in the way we understand today. She was taught/ instructed by the most famous available teachers, priests and philosophers.
Cleopatra's sons were named Ptolemy nicknamed Caesarion, Alexander, given the surname Helios, and another Ptolemy called Philadelphos.
Who were Antony and Cleopatra?
Mark Anthony (Marcus Antonius) was a Roman general,grandnephew, and heir to Julius Caesar.
After Caesar's assassination Antony,Octavian and Lepidus ruled the Roman Empire. They fell out and fought a civil war. Anthony lost and committed suicide.
Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt, was his lover at the time and also had to commit suicide with the help of a poisonous snake.
She spoke Egyptian, Roman, greek, latin, Arabic, Libyanian, Syrian, and many other languages. She was very talented at learning languages
she was influenced her family the Ptolmies which had made Alexandria the greatest emperium in the world.
Cleopatra was the queen of which ancient empire?
Cleopatra was the queen of Egypt, but during her time Egypt was not an empire, it had become merely a kingdom.
What date did Cleopatra marry Caesar?
# Cleopatra did not marry Caesar, although she wanted to, for he was her lover.
Where did Cleopatra live in Egypt?
Cleopatra was originally from Macedonia Greece but had left Greece to live in Alexandria Egypt
cleopatra was born in macedonia greece. she eventually moved to alexandria egypt, then moved again, to rome.
What did Eyptians think about Cleopatra VII?
Cleopatra VII was the last Greek Pharaoh and the only one who learned the Egyptian language. She was supported by 2 Roman generals~ Julious 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 Alexsandria and demanded Cleopatra's surrender. She was too proud to give in and commited succide.
There is a myth that Cleopatra bathed in asses milk as a beauty treatment. While she may have used milk as an ingredient in a skin lotion, its highly unlikely that she would take a bath in sticky milk. The truth is that Cleopatra bathed in water like everyone else, except in her case the water was probably scented with perfume.
Where did Cleopatra meet mark Anthony?
she met him in a small boat on her way to Alexandria when she was wrapped in a rug and he laid eyes on her