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1 day ago · ' 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 ...
- Ptolemy XII Auletes
He was replaced by his daughter Berenice IV, who ruled...
- Cleopatra V Tryphaena
Cleopatra V (Greek: Κλεοπάτρα Τρύφαινα; died c. 69–68 BC or...
- Cleopatra (Disambiguation)
Given name. Cleopatra (given name), a list of people and...
- Cleopatra Selene II
Cleopatra Selene II (Greek: Κλεοπάτρα Σελήνη; summer 40 BC –...
- Early Life of Cleopatra
Birth and tutelage Marble bust of Ptolemy XII Auletes, the...
- Reign of Cleopatra
The reign of Cleopatra VII of the Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt...
- Ptolemy XIV
Biography. Following the death of his older brother Ptolemy...
- Tomb of Antony and Cleopatra
The tomb of Antony and Cleopatra is the undiscovered burial...
- Ptolemy XII Auletes
May 26, 2024 · Cleopatra (born 70/69 bce —died August 30 bce, Alexandria) was an Egyptian queen, famous in history and drama as the lover of Julius Caesar and later as the wife of Mark Antony.
- Joyce Tyldesley
- While queen of Egypt (51–30 BCE), Cleopatra actively influenced Roman politics at a crucial period and was especially known for her relationships w...
- When her father, Ptolemy XII, died in 51 BCE, Cleopatra and her brother, Ptolemy XIII, coruled until she was forced to flee, about 50 BCE. Aided by...
- Cleopatra was charismatic and intelligent, and she used both qualities to further Egypt's political aims. She was also ruthless, reportedly killing...
- With the arrival of the conquering Octavian (the future Roman emperor Augustus), Cleopatra’s husband, Mark Antony, committed suicide under the fals...
May 26, 2024 · Cleopatra VII, the last active ruler of the Ptolemaic Dynasty, died over 2,000 years ago in 30 BC. Yet her dramatic life story and the circumstances of her death continue to capture the imagination of people around the world like few other historical figures.
May 25, 2024 · The discovery of Cleopatra‘s tomb would be a historic moment, providing unprecedented insights into her life, death, and legacy. This article will delve into the fascinating history of the search for Cleopatra‘s tomb and explore the latest theories and expeditions seeking to solve this ancient enigma.
May 19, 2024 · Cleopatra's Family Tree. The Ancestry of Egypt's Most Famous Queen. During the Ptolemaic Period in Ancient Egypt, several queens named Cleopatra rose to power. The most famous and influential of these was Cleopatra VII, the daughter of Ptolemy XII (Ptolemy Auletes) and Cleopatra V.
- Kimberly Powell
4 days ago · Cleopatra ("Cleopatra VII Thea Philopator", 51–30 BC) ruled jointly with Ptolemy XIII Theos Philopator (51–47 BC), Ptolemy XIV (47–44 BC) and Ptolemy XV Caesarion (44–30 BC). Arsinoe IV (48–47 BC), in opposition to Cleopatra. Ptolemy of Mauretania (13 or 9 BC–AD 40) Client king and ruler of Mauretania for Rome.
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May 23, 2024 · By Leah Silverman | Edited By Cara Johnson. Published May 23, 2024. After centuries of searching, researchers may finally be close to uncovering the final resting place of Mark Antony and Cleopatra near Alexandria more than 2,000 years after they died by suicide in 30 B.C.E.
