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    The History Of Cleopatra

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    become lovers, both in hopes to take down her brother.The combined forces of Caesar and Cleopatra defeat Ptolemy XIII in a battle fought in the Nile delta.Cleopatra gives birth to a son and calls him Ptolemy XV Caesar (later known by the nickname Caesarion).On March 15, the Ides of March, Julius Caesar is stabbed to death during a meeting of the senate.Octavian, Mark Antony and Lepidus meet in Bologna and form an alliance known as the second triumvirate.Cleopatra persuades Mark Antony to execute…

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    Julius Caesar was an ambitious dictator who lived from 100 B.C.E. - 44 B.C.E. Throughout his life, he held many titles, from being a soldier to a politician, although eventually he became the dictator perpetuum. The Julian calendar was his most memorable legacy, which he invented. His brutal murder on the Ides of March signaled the end of his powerful rule in Rome. Julius Caesar was born on July 13th 100 B.C.E. His religion was Roman Polytheism, and he was sided with the political…

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    Cleopatra Research Paper

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    Abstract: Cleopatra was a very smart and an intelligent commander. Despite her abilities and effort, she failed which made her life hopeless rather than glamourous. Cleopatra’s father Ptolemy XII died and in his will he left the kingdom to Cleopatra and her younger brother Ptolemy XIII. At the time, Cleopatra was 18 years old, while her brother was 10 years old. Ptolemy forces her to leave Alexandri and go to Syria. This is where Cleopatra goes and raises a Roman Military. She then goes to the…

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    Cleopatra VII Philopator

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    Cleopatra VII Philopator, commonly known as just Cleopatra, is one of the most recognizable names in all of history. In a time of only male rulers, she became a female ruler. Cleopatra is a member of the Ptolemaic dynasty. She represented herself as the reincarnation of an Egyptian goddess, Isis. Cleopatra’s need for power is seen in her early years, her return to power and her death. Cleopatra’s journey to the throne is a tragic one. Ptolemy XII’s, Cleopatra’s father, reign is one of the most…

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    tried to subtly upset Octavian because she did not respect him. This Octavian became angrier and tried to force Cleopatra into revealing her children's whereabouts while convincing her to go to Rome, but was unable to until he promised her that Caesarion and his descendants would rule over Egypt after her death. This Cleopatra is in much more control and calling the shots which forces Octavian to compromise in order to receive what he demands, which slightly differs from the second…

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    • Character Notes o Mark Antony (83-30 B.C.): A Roman politician and general. He was an ally of Julius Caesar and the main rival of his successor Octavian. He also had a romantic and political alliance with the Egyptian queen Cleopatra, which was his ultimate downfall. o Cleopatra (69-30 B.C): Also known as Cleopatra VII Philopator, is the Egyptian Queen. She was to become the last monarch of the Ptolemaic Empire. In 48 BC she became the ally and lover of Julius Caesar until his assassination.…

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    Julius Caesar This young man born into a wealthy Roman family in the B.C period became one of the greatest rulers who ever lived. Through his entire life, his days were full of adventure, wealth and women. Julius Caesar was born in Rome July 13, 100 B.C. He was born to a royal, wealthy family. His father was Gaius Caesar and his mother was Aurelia Caesar. He attended a private school for only the wealthiest children in all of Italy. In 68 B.C. Caesars very close aunt died a tragic death. This…

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    Cleopatra Research Paper

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    Caesarion is Cleopatra’s first born and she claims that he is the son of Caesar even though he never confirmed it. After Caesar’s death Cleopatra married Antony and they have three children. The first set of children Cleopatra and Antony had were Alexander Helios and Cleopatra Selene who are twins. A few years after the birth of the twins they had Ptolemy Philadelphos (Lewis 2). Out of all four of Cleopatra’s children only one lived to adulthood (Park). Octavian had Caesarion killed but…

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    Cleopatra is a well known Egyptian queen, but not many know how she came to power and what did she do during her reign. Cleopatra was rumored to be from the Greece or Black African background. Cleopatra's family has ruled Egypt for more than 100 years. Cleopatra's father was King Ptolemy Xll. When Ptolemy died, He left 18 year old Cleopatra and Ptolemy Xlll to rule. Eventually they married, which was normal back then, Egypt started to struggle a few years after. Soon after the marriage,…

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    Cleopatra, an Egyptian queen. She was married to her brother Ptolemy XIII, an Egyptian King. An Egyptian rule a queen always has to be lead by a king. There are many records of how beautiful of a woman Cleopatra's was and how her beauty drew in Julius Caesar. Before Julius Caesar met Cleopatra, he already had been married twice, Pompeia whom he divorced because of scandal with other men, and Calpurnia whom he was still married to when he met Cleopatra. Julius Caesar and Cleopatra met when Julius…

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