Cleopatra is a recognizable queen but we know very little about her #greekhistory #cleopatra #RomanEmpire #egyptology | Timeline - World History

Cleopatra is the name of seven queens of Egypt. The best known was Cleopatra VII (Alexandria 69 BC to 30 BC -Alexandria), queen from 51-30 BC, during the Roman conquest. Cleopatra VII is not just a famous person in history, she is also the icon of a rich and powerful culture. She was usually portrayed as a lover of great men, but the truth was different. More important than her love life were her educational pursuits. Cleopatra VII could be called one of the greatest intellectuals of her time. I

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