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Cleopatra

born 69 BC

died 30 BC

People note beauty and charisma of Cleopatra, Egyptian queen from 51 BC to 49 BC and from 48 BC. Cleopatra and Mark Antony at Actium in 31 BC led the forces that Augustus defeated.

Gaius Julius Caesar in Egypt installed Cleopatra as queen in 47 BC.

At the site of Actium in 31 BC, Augustus won naval victory over Antony and Cleopatra.

Augustus, then named Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus, defeated Antony and Cleopatra in 31 BC.

Lust affair of Antony with Cleopatra split the triumvirate with Augustus, who defeated their forces in 31 BC at Actium, and both subsequently took their own lives.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cleopatra


“Fool! Don't you see now that I could have poisoned you a hundred times had I been able to live without you.”
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