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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.
3,079 Questions
What reddish stone was used in Tutankhamen's death mask?
His death mask was solid gold, inlaid with Lapiz Lazuli (blue) and colored glass (red).
Who was involved in the civil war between Cleopatra and her brother?
Julius Caesar was involved in the civil war between Cleopatra and her brother.
How many sibling did Cleopatra have?
Cleopatra had three sisters. Trypheana was the oldest, with Bernice after, and then Cleopatra herself. There was also Arsinoe, the youngest of the girls. But that is not all. There is and was the sons of King Ptolemy XII. These were Ptolemy XIII and Ptolemy XIV.
What causes corosion on Cleopatra's needles?
Because the so-called Cleopatra's needles are made of granite, air pollution or acid rain would be a cause of corrosion.
Who are Cleopatra's VII parents?
Her father is known as Ptolemy XII the pharaoh everyone hated at the time when Cleopatra was 12. And history has no identity or recordings of her mother. Some studies say that Cleopatra Tryphaena VII may be her mother.
What was Cleopatra Selene's Egyptian name?
All the Ptolemies, Berenices and Cleopatras were foreigners in Egypt, Macedonian Greeks who ruled Egypt in exactly the same way as the Persians and Romans ruled Egypt.
Cleopatra Selene therefore only had her own Greek name, not any kind of Egyptian name.
Is Cleopatra VII and Cleopatra the same people?
It depends on which Cleopatra you are talking about. Cleopatra VII was very famous, known for her taste in clothing. She was the very last pharaoh of Egypt. In her line of ancestry, many other women were named Cleopatra, hence her being VII, including her eldest sister.
How was Mark Antony related to Germanicus?
Marc Antony was Germanicus' grandfather. Germanicus was the son of Antony's daughter, Antonia. Incidentally, Marc Antony was also the grandfather of the Emperor Claudius, who was Germanicus' brother.
Is an asp a god in Egypt mythology?
No, but the asp had a protective mythology about it. It was supposed to protect royalty and anyone who died by an asp's bite was supposed to be given eternal life. The asp was also a symbol associated with the goddess Isis.
No, but the asp had a protective mythology about it. It was supposed to protect royalty and anyone who died by an asp's bite was supposed to be given eternal life. The asp was also a symbol associated with the goddess Isis.
No, but the asp had a protective mythology about it. It was supposed to protect royalty and anyone who died by an asp's bite was supposed to be given eternal life. The asp was also a symbol associated with the goddess Isis.
No, but the asp had a protective mythology about it. It was supposed to protect royalty and anyone who died by an asp's bite was supposed to be given eternal life. The asp was also a symbol associated with the goddess Isis.
No, but the asp had a protective mythology about it. It was supposed to protect royalty and anyone who died by an asp's bite was supposed to be given eternal life. The asp was also a symbol associated with the goddess Isis.
No, but the asp had a protective mythology about it. It was supposed to protect royalty and anyone who died by an asp's bite was supposed to be given eternal life. The asp was also a symbol associated with the goddess Isis.
No, but the asp had a protective mythology about it. It was supposed to protect royalty and anyone who died by an asp's bite was supposed to be given eternal life. The asp was also a symbol associated with the goddess Isis.
No, but the asp had a protective mythology about it. It was supposed to protect royalty and anyone who died by an asp's bite was supposed to be given eternal life. The asp was also a symbol associated with the goddess Isis.
No, but the asp had a protective mythology about it. It was supposed to protect royalty and anyone who died by an asp's bite was supposed to be given eternal life. The asp was also a symbol associated with the goddess Isis.
A massive orgy. One where enormous amounts of wine are consumed. Bacchus is the Roman God of wine.
Can you move out of your dad's house at age17 if your mom died?
No, and I can't see why you think it would make any difference that your mom died.
king tut never had kids but they did have an unborn baby
In Cleopatra what does Was this well done by your lady mean?
In Roman eyes, the offer of becoming a client state was not the same as slavery but had several benefits. But it did mean giving up absolute sovereignty. To Cleopatra it was unacceptable, and to some extent also would involve some public humiliation and derision by the people of Rome. By her hoosing to take the route of suicide, the Roman officer asked if this was the best choice - to choose to die rather than live even if in a lesser role.
Cleopatra took baths in which animal milk?
Well, Cleopatra was supposed to take baths in the milk of asses. However this is unlikely. Any milk would curdle and turn sour in the hot climate of Egypt. Who would want to bath themselves in sticky, stinky milk? This is not to say that milk was not used as an ingredient in some cosmetic mixture, such as makeup or a body lotion, but as a bath, no way.
Did the name Caesar influence different languages to title their kings Caesar?
Yes, two of the main languages to use derivatives of the name Caesar were the Russian Czar and the German Kaiser.
Cleopatra was a queen of Egypt. She was also a politician. She had affairs with both Mark Antony and Julius Caesar.
What were Cleopatra's negatives in life?
She supposedly killed herself because Mark Antony killed himself because he heard Cleopatra was dead so he decided he had nothing to live for since his lover was died but she was actually died and she killed herself cause he killed himself cause he thought she was dead.
I don't know a whole lot about her, but her father was disliked by many people, and she constantly had to fear assassination attempts. her oldest sister wasn't kind and was greedy, so she always had to watch her back. She traveled with her dad to Rome and had to hold herself with dignity to impress her father and prove to the Romans that they should ally with the king. She had to try to defend Egypt later from the Romans and failed, she had to seduce an emperor to get what she wanted, and, well, she committed suicide.
Antony Ponzini died on December 30, 2002, in Moosup, Windham County, Connecticut, USA.
What year did mark Antony go to war?
Marc Antony went to war at least seven times. In 54 BC he was stationed with Gabinius in Syria. In 53 BC he was with Caesar in Gaul. In 48 BC he commanded Caesar's left wing of Caesar's army at Pharsalus. In 43 BC he was at war with Octavian and in 42 BC was the one who actually won the battles at Philippi against Brutus and Cassius. In 34 BC he had his famous Armenian victory and in 31 BC he lost at Actium.
What Artifacts Cleopatra Made?
Cleopatra was not much of a builder. The only thing we know for certain that she built was a temple to Julius Caesar. She began her tomb but it was unfinished at her death. She finished some restoration work that her father had begun at the Temple of Hathor at Dendera and there is a boat stop that some think that she may have constructed.
What eygiption queen committed suiside in 30 bc?
Cleopatra was the Egyptian queen who committed suicide in 30 BC.
What is Cleopatra VII's tutor's name?
We have no idea who Cleopatra's tutor was, nor do we have any information of her childhood. Cleopatra first enters history as a grown woman of 22. All we know about her before this time is that she had a power struggle with her brother.
How did Julius Caesar help Cleopatra gain power?
Julius Caesar was top dog in the Roman world at the time he entered Egypt. After the Alexandrian War, he established Cleopatra as queen along with her younger brother as co-ruler. Then Caesar and Cleo took that famous trip down the Nile. That was not a love fest, but a political statement. Caesar and his Roman troops were telling the Egyptian people that Cleopatra was the queen backed up by the force of Rome. That was how Cleopatra gained power.
