Cleopatra
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Cleopatra Thea Philopator Nea, Cleopatra VII was the last queen of ancient Egypt of the Ptolemaic dynasty, also called Ptolemaic dynasty founded by Ptolemy I Soter, a general ofAlexander the Great. It was the last of the Hellenistic period in Egypt called.
Cleopatra was born about 69 to. C. and died at 30 a. C. She was the daughter of Cleopatra and Ptolemy V Tryphaena AuletesXII, who inherited the throne at 51 a. C., when he was 18, along with her brother Ptolemy XIII, only 12, who would also be her husband (a common occurrence in the Ptolemaic royal marriages).
Octavioplans were taken to the Queen as a prisoner and exhibit in Rome during the traditional ceremony known as Triumph, thereby symbolizing the superiority and victory over the humiliated enemy to the Romanpeople hated. This would increase more if possible and boost its popular support decisively their political aspirations.
Cleopatra realized the end was coming after meeting with Octavian, a cold andcalculating that unlike Caesar and Antony could not seduce or suggestible at all. Seeing as its future as a slave, perhaps in the kingdom of which had been sovereign (now become the Roman province ofEgypt), Cleopatra chose to die and decided to commit suicide. According to the extended version, called her servants Iras and Charmion to bring him a basket of fruit and metieran within an Egyptiancobra (the famous asp), responsible for his death, at the end of August 30. C. Other versions relate that took his life to know the suicide of her husband. Before he died he wrote a letter to Octavio inwhich he communicated his desire to be buried next to Antony, and this was done. Unknown place of burial. Zahi Hawass places it in Taposiris Magna, 30 kilometers from Alexandria, but the excavationsmade in June 2008 ruled out this hypothesis
Cleopatra was intelligent and had a knack for learning languages, according to Plutarch, so it was usual to intervene in diplomatic discussions. It was...
Cleopatra Thea Philopator Nea, Cleopatra VII was the last queen of ancient Egypt of the Ptolemaic dynasty, also called Ptolemaic dynasty founded by Ptolemy I Soter, a general ofAlexander the Great. It was the last of the Hellenistic period in Egypt called.
Cleopatra was born about 69 to. C. and died at 30 a. C. She was the daughter of Cleopatra and Ptolemy V Tryphaena AuletesXII, who inherited the throne at 51 a. C., when he was 18, along with her brother Ptolemy XIII, only 12, who would also be her husband (a common occurrence in the Ptolemaic royal marriages).
Octavioplans were taken to the Queen as a prisoner and exhibit in Rome during the traditional ceremony known as Triumph, thereby symbolizing the superiority and victory over the humiliated enemy to the Romanpeople hated. This would increase more if possible and boost its popular support decisively their political aspirations.
Cleopatra realized the end was coming after meeting with Octavian, a cold andcalculating that unlike Caesar and Antony could not seduce or suggestible at all. Seeing as its future as a slave, perhaps in the kingdom of which had been sovereign (now become the Roman province ofEgypt), Cleopatra chose to die and decided to commit suicide. According to the extended version, called her servants Iras and Charmion to bring him a basket of fruit and metieran within an Egyptiancobra (the famous asp), responsible for his death, at the end of August 30. C. Other versions relate that took his life to know the suicide of her husband. Before he died he wrote a letter to Octavio inwhich he communicated his desire to be buried next to Antony, and this was done. Unknown place of burial. Zahi Hawass places it in Taposiris Magna, 30 kilometers from Alexandria, but the excavationsmade in June 2008 ruled out this hypothesis
Cleopatra was intelligent and had a knack for learning languages, according to Plutarch, so it was usual to intervene in diplomatic discussions. It was...
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