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Year 69 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Hortensius and Metellus (or, less frequently, year 685 Ab urbe condita).
' Cleopatra father-loving goddess'; [note 6] 70/69 BC – 10 August 30 BC) was Queen of the Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt from 51 to 30 BC, and its last active ruler. [note 7] A member of the Ptolemaic dynasty, she was a descendant of its founder Ptolemy I Soter, a Macedonian Greek general and companion of Alexander the Great. [note 8] After the deat...
Year 69 BC was a year of the pre-Julian Roman calendar. Events By place Roman Republic. Consuls: Quintus Caecilius Metellus Creticus and Quintus Hortensius. Antiochus XIII Asiaticus is made king of Syria.
Cleopatra VII Philopator was born in early 69 BC, the daughter of pharaoh Ptolemy XII, a leader of the Macedonian dynasty that ruled over Egypt since the late 4th century BC, and to Cleopatra VI Tryphaena (so it is believed). As a princess, she learned ancient Greek philosophy and oratory.
Cleopatra VII was born in 69 BC into the Ptolemaic dynasty, a Hellenistic royal family that ruled Egypt after the death of Alexander the Great. Specifically, the Ptolemies were of Macedonian-Greek origin who maintained their power over Egypt for nearly three centuries.
Cleopatra VII Philopator (69 BC – August 12, 30 BC) was an Egyptian Queen and the last pharaoh of Ancient Egypt. Cleopatra was a member of the Greek-speaking, Ptolemaic dynasty, who ruled Egypt from 300BC to 30 BC.
Cleopatra was born in 69 BC - 68 BC. When her father Ptolemy XII died in 51 BC, Cleopatra became co-regent with her 10-year-old brother Ptolemy XIII. They were married, in keeping with Egyptian...