Ancient history

What is Cleopatra rememberd for?

Cleopatra VII Philopator, known as Cleopatra,was the last active ruler of the Kingdom of Egypt. A member of the Ptolemaic dynasty, she became sole ruler after the death of her father Ptolemy XII Auletes in 51 BC.

Cleopatra is Known as:

- An intelligent and ambitious ruler

- Her romantic affairs with Julius Caesar and Marc Antony

- Patronage of arts, literature, and science

- Political maneuvering to maintain Egypt's independence

- Dramatic death by suicide after Marc Antony's defeat

She remains an iconic figure in history and popular culture, symbolizing beauty, power, and tragedy.