Queen Cleopatra was survived by her daughter, Cleopatra Selene, who would go on to rule a kingdom of her own in North Africa.

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More probably, Caligula disposed of him because Ptolemy, as the grandson of Cleopatra and Mark Antony ... from The Shortest History of Ancient Rome, Ross King, Pan Macmillan.