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Sep 23, 2019 · Cleopatra and Antony had three children, twins – Cleopatra Selene, and Alexander Helios (born 40 BC), and the younger son, Ptolemy Philadelphus (born 36 BC). Octavia Raises Cleopatra’s Orphaned Children.
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Jan 31, 2022 · Cleopatra Selene had two children with King Juba. She ruled for two decades before dying at the age of 35. 4. Ptolemy Philadelphus. Not much is known about Cleopatra’s youngest child.
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Cleopatra V (or VI) was expelled from the court of Ptolemy XII in late 69 BC, a few months after the birth of Cleopatra, while Ptolemy XII's three younger children were all born during the absence of his wife.
Jun 11, 2024 · When Ptolemy XII died in 51 bce, the throne passed to his young son, Ptolemy XIII, and daughter, Cleopatra VII. It is likely, but not proven, that the two married soon after their father’s death. The 18-year-old Cleopatra, older than her brother by about eight years, became the dominant ruler.
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- 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 19, 2024 · Cleopatra's Family Tree. Cleopatra VII was born in 69 B.C.E. in Egypt and died in 30 B.C.E., also in Egypt. Cleopatra's father and mother both were children of the same father, one by a wife, and another by a concubine. Therefore, her family tree has fewer branches, some of them unknown.
Jul 13, 2023 · That year, Cleopatra gave birth to her first child, Ptolemy XV Caesar, known by the nickname “Caesarion,” meaning “little Caesar.” As the name implies, he was likely the son of Julius Caesar.