Cleopatra VII Thea Philopator (Koine Greek: Κλεοπάτρα Θεά Φιλοπάτωρ, lit. 'Cleopatra father-loving goddess'; [note 5] 70/69 BC – 10 or 12 August 30 BC) was Queen of the Ptolemaic Kingdom of …

Nov 9, 2009 · Cleopatra VII ruled ancient Egypt as co-regent (first with her father, then with her two younger brothers and finally with her son) for almost three decades. She was part of a dynasty of ...

Jul 28, 2026 · Cleopatra was the last active ruler of ancient Egypt, intrigued powerful men like Julius Caesar and Mark Antony while navigating political intrigue in her quest to maintain Egyptian …

Jul 12, 2025 · The last Egyptian pharaoh, Cleopatra was known for her beauty and relationships with Julius Caesar and Mark Antony — but there's much more to her story.

Cleopatra's death marked the end of the Hellenistic period and Ptolemaic rule of Egypt, as well as the beginning of Roman Egypt, which became a province of the Roman Empire. [note 1] The death of …

Jan 20, 2026 · As one of history's most famous figures, many stop to wonder what Cleopatra VII Philopator really looked like.

Aug 27, 2025 · History paints Cleopatra as a seductress. But there’s little we actually know about Egypt’s politically savvy last queen.

May 30, 2023 · 10 Facts About Cleopatra The last true pharaoh of Egypt, Cleopatra VII (69-30 BC) has been immortalised through centuries of art, music and literature for her great physical beauty and …

Jan 15, 2026 · Cleopatra VII (69-30 BCE, reign 51-30 BCE) was the last ruler of Egypt before it was annexed as a province of Rome. Arguably the most famous Egyptian queen, Cleopatra was …

May 7, 2026 · After Cleopatra and Mark Antony’s naval forces were crushed in the Battle of Actium, the queen “fled for refuge into her tomb and let fall the drop-doors, which were made strong with bolts …