Four facts about the Queen of the Nile Cleopatra ?

One of the most famous women in the world, Cleopatra was a defining person of Ancient Egypt and to this day is revered for her beauty and refinement of luxury and power. She ruled Egypt for 22 years and amassed envy, an empire, and controlled the richest nation in the Mediterranean.

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She ruled Egypt for 22 years and amassed envy, an empire, and controlled the richest nation in the Mediterranean.She was always recognized as an intelligent and insightful figure.

But history hides its secrets that are slowly unfolding. Below you will learn 4 curious facts about the well-known “Queen of the Nile”.

1. She had loves, Julius Caesar and Mark Antony, and with them she had four children who were forgotten by the history books. With Julius Caesar, even though they were both married, they had Ptolomy XV Caesarius. When she became pregnant by Mark Antony, she had twins, Alexandre Hélio and Cleopatra Selene II.

She had with Julius Caesar and Mark Antony four children who have been forgotten by the history books.

With Julius Caesar, even though they were both married, they had Ptolomy XV Caesarion. When she became pregnant with Mark Antony, she had twins, Alexander Helios and Cleopatra Selene II.

Cleopatra

2. Cleopatra was not Egyptian. History creates a world of possibilities in our minds and one of them was that many believed she was a true Egyptian woman, but she had roots in Macedonian Greece. Because she adopted the ancient customs of her parents, she was the first member of her line who learned the Egyptian language.

History creates a world of possibilities in our minds and one of them was that many believed she was a true Egyptian woman, but she had roots in Macedonian Greece. Because she adopted the ancient customs of her parents, she was the first member of her line who learned the Egyptian language.

Cleopatra’s current state with artificial intelligence

3. In the Hollywood version, many remember Shophia Loren, however Cleopatra was played by several actresses. However, despite the beautiful women who play her, the story states that she was better known for her intellect than for her appearance.

In addition to speaking several languages, she excelled in mathematics, philosophy, history and astronomy.

The discussion about the color of your skin is very common nowadays. Cleopatra was black because she was, after all, queen of an African nation, and therefore all representations of her as white queen are now openly labeled by historians as racist.

Helena Modjeska (1879)

Helena Modjeska (1879)

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Constace Collier  (1908)

Florence Helen (1906)

Madeline Roch (1910)

Helen Gardner  (1912)

Lyda Borelli (1916)

Theda Bara (1917)

Lubov Tchernicheva (1918)

Ethel Teare (1924)

Helen Hayes (1925)

Claudette Coubert (1934)

  Vivian Leigh (1945)

Rhonda Fleming ( 1953)

Sophia Loren (1954)

Elizabeth Taylor (1963)

4. In 32 B.C Senator Octavian declared war against Cleopatra, but contrary to what many thought she personally commanded dozens of Egyptian warships in the fight alongside Mark Antony.

The story says that Cleopatra and Mark Antony took their own lives.

He stabbed her stomach and according to popular belief says that the queen allowed herself to be bitten by an asp (Egyptian snake), however the queen’s suicide method is a mystery, Greek and Roman historians claim that she poisoned herself using a toxic ointment or sharp instrument, such as a hair clip.