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With Egypt in the hands of Caesar, Cleopatra took back the throne as her own, swiftly married her 12-year-old brother, Ptolemy XIV, and declared him her co-ruler. She gave birth to a child her ...
Granger Collection, New York Cleopatra VII ruled Egypt for 21 years a generation before the birth of Christ. She lost her kingdom once; regained it; nearly lost it again; amassed an empire ...
And perhaps to sweeten the deal (and keep Caesar close to her), Cleopatra soon gave birth to Ptolemy Caesar, aka Caesarion, who is believed to be Caesar's son, in June 47 BC. She married her other ...
In June in 47 BCE, Cleopatra gave birth to Caesar’s son, whom he named Ptolemy XV Caesar, but whom the Egyptians called Caesarion, or “little Caesar”. The three Ptolemies, Cleopatra ...
Netflix’s ‘Queen Cleopatra’ director defended the series ... little is known about her birth mother’s ethnic origin. Historians have said it’s possible that she, or any other female ...
A statue discovered at Cleopatra’s tomb allegedly reveals the Egyptian queen’s true face. An Egyptian-Dominican archaeological mission in collaboration with the National University Pedro ...
Cleopatra was Greek, meaning that she was light ... a half-Persian noblewoman about 120 years before Cleopatra’s birth. We simply cannot know for sure. Of course the whole obsession over ...
Her Death of Cleopatra established Lewis as one of the ... Lewis gave varying accounts of the circumstances of her birth. Today, historians believe she was born in 1844 in upstate New York to ...