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The Life And Rule Of Cleopatra
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Cleopatra was born in 69 B.C. in Alexandria which was the capital
of Egypt. Her father was the pharaoh, Ptolemy XII. Cleopatra’s mother was
probably his sister, Cleopatra V Tryphaena. The family was Macedonian, not
really Egyptian. Her father, Ptolemy XII was a weak and cruel ruler and in
58 B. C. ....
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....ey had taken away her powers, Cleopatra was determined
to win them back she amassed an army at Egypt’s border. Around this time
Pompey was vying with Julius Caesar for control of the Roman Empire. After
losing the battle of Pharsalos, he sailed to Alexandria, pursued by Caesar,
to seek Ptolemy’s protection. But his advisors thought it would be safer to
side with Caesar, and when Pompey arrived he was stabbed to death while
the pharaoh watched. Three days after Caesar reached Alexandria and when
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