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	Cleopatra - MSN Encarta
		Cleopatra (69-30 bc), ill-fated queen of Egypt (51-30 bc), the last monarch of Egypt and the last ruler of the Ptolemaic dynasty.
		Cleopatra became queen of Egypt at the age of 18, while her co-ruling brother was only about 10.
		Cleopatra took him on a sightseeing cruise up the Nile, sailing the royal barge and 400 of Caesar’s ships in a display of power to her people.
	encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_761574092/Cleopatra.html (1034 words)

	Royalty.nu - History of Egypt - Cleopatra VII, the Last Pharaoh
		Cleopatra VII was born in 69 BC in Alexandria, which was then the capital of Egypt.
		Cleopatra was afraid to open the door because of the approach of Octavian's army, but she and her two serving women let down ropes from a window and pulled him up.
		Egypt in the Age of Cleopatra by Michel Chauveau, translated by David Lorton.
	www.royalty.nu /Africa/Egypt/Cleopatra.html (3637 words)

	Cleopatra II of Egypt - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		185 BC - 116) was a queen (and briefly sole ruler) of Ptolemaic Egypt, and the daughter of Ptolemy V and Cleopatra I.
		A public reconciliation of Cleopatra and Physcon was declared in 124.
		with Ptolemy VI, Ptolemy VII, Ptolemy VIII and Cleopatra III
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Cleopatra_II_of_Egypt (318 words)

	Eternal Egypt - Cleopatra the Seventh (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Cleopatra sneaked past her brother's armies and hid inside a large rug that one of her followers carried as a gift to Caesar.
		Cleopatra made a deal with Caesar that she would announce their marriage in Egypt and he would announce it in Rome when he became emperor there.
		Cleopatra gave birth to Caesar's baby and recorded on the walls of the Armant temple that Caesar had made love to her in the form of Amun Re.
	www.eternalegypt.org /EternalEgyptWebsiteWeb/HomeServlet?ee_website_action_key=action.display.module&story_id=&module_id=185&language_id=1 (701 words)

	THE INFAMOUS CLEOPATRA
		Cleopatra VII (ruled 51-30 BC) was illustrious, intelligent and politically astute, and was reputedly the only Ptolomaic ruler to have actually learnt the Egyptian language.
		Cleopatra's links with Rome were first forged through Pompey, who had been appointed as her guardian on the death of her father.
		He married Cleopatra according to the Egyptian rite (a letter quoted in Suetonius suggests this), although he was at the time married to Octavia Minor, the sister of Octavian.
	www.egyptologyonline.com /cleopatra.htm (1179 words)

	Cleopatra VII of Egypt Summary
		Cleopatra was a co-ruler of Egypt with her father (Ptolemy XII Auletes), her brothers/husbands Ptolemy XIII and Ptolemy XIV and later her son Ptolemy XV Caesarion.
		Cleopatra survived a coup engineered by her son Ptolemy XIII's courtiers, consummated a liaison with Gaius Julius Caesar that solidified her grip on the throne, and, after Caesar's assassination, aligned with Mark Antony, with whom she produced twins.
		She reigned as Queen Cleopatra and Pharaoh between 51 and 30 BC, and died at the age of 39 from the venom of an asp.
	www.bookrags.com /Cleopatra_VII_of_Egypt (3224 words)

	Mr. Dowling's Cleopatra Page
		Cleopatra was born in 69 BCE, after the era of the pharaohs had passed, but in some parts of her kingdom the Egyptian people worshipped her.
		Cleopatra was born in Egypt but her ancestry was Greek.
		Cleopatra also practiced the religious customs of Egypt, and many of the Egyptians viewed her as a pharaoh.
	www.mrdowling.com /604-cleopatra.html (674 words)

	Cleopatra: Egypt's Last Pharaoh
		The other, younger Cleopatra survived, however, and became the heir to the throne when her father turned and had her sister Berenice killed.
		Egypt didn't pass over female children, as did later European and Asian countries, and so Cleopatra was thought of as pharaoh.
		Ptolemy was only 12 at the time and Cleopatra was 17, so she assumed control of the Egyptian throne.
	www.socialstudiesforkids.com /articles/worldhistory/cleopatra1.htm (307 words)

	Cleopatra - Egypt's Last Pharoah
		According to the laws of the time, Cleopatra was required to have a husband (either a brother or a son) during her reign.
		Cleopatra was overthrown in favour of Ptolemy, and she left Aexandria.
		Egypt was able to assemble a large fleet from lumber taken from this area.
	www.suite101.com /article.cfm/ancient_egypt_for_children/106603 (461 words)

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		Cleopatra VII was born to Ptolemy XII in the early months of 69 B.C. At the time of her birth, Egypt had been unified under a pharaoh's rule for over 3,000 years.
		When the 17 year old Cleopatra came to the throne in 51 B.C., it is thought that she ruled jointly with her father, but he died several months later, at which time she assumed rule with her younger brother (and husband), Ptolemy XIII.
		Cleopatra, already dead, lay stretched upon her bed of gold, arrayed in her Grecian robes of state, and decked with all her regal jewels, the royal diadem of the Ptolemies encircling her brow.
	www.joeykatzen.com /writing/cleopatra.html (1765 words)

	The Roman Empire: in the First Century. The Roman Empire. Enemies & Rebels. Cleopatra & Egypts \| PBS
		Cleopatra was soon to become Queen of Egypt, the richest kingdom in the Mediterranean.
		Cleopatra followed, bringing along her young son Ptolemy XV Caesar, also called Caesarion, whom she claimed was the son of Julius Caesar.
		This was widely seen as definitive proof that Antony and Cleopatra were leaders of a rival empire and wanted to invade Italy and conquer Rome for themselves.
	www.pbs.org /empires/romans/empire/cleopatra.html (594 words)

	Biography of Cleopatra
		So Cleopatra came to the throne in 51 BC and was married to her 10-year-old brother.
		Cleopatra heard that Julius Caesar was in the palace in Alexandria, she had one of her servants deliver her to Caeasr in a rug rolled up and offered as a gift that had to be opened in front of him.
		Later Cleopatra committed suicide tradition says by the bite of a poisonous snake called an asp, though many historians suggest it was probaly a cobra, which would give her instant mortality and make her a goddess.
	www.tigerx.com /history/people/cleopatra.htm (866 words)

	Cleopatra III of Egypt Information
		Cleopatra III (Greek: Κλεοπάτρα, 161–101 BC) was queen of Egypt 142–101 BC.
		She was born in 161 BC to Ptolemy VI and Cleopatra II of Egypt.
		After the death of her father, her brother became the King of Egypt, and her mother was regent.
	www.bookrags.com /wiki/Cleopatra_III_of_Egypt (259 words)

	ANCIENT EGYPT: QUEEN CLEOPATRA VII LAST OF THE PHAROAHS B.C. 69-30 INSPIRES SOLAR NAVIGATOR FIGURE HEAD, SOLAR BOAT
		Cleopatra was Macedonian, but despite her ancestry was Macedonian, she was worshipped as a god.
		Cleopatra was watching in silence, and when Mark Antony seemed to prevail, she supported him and, shortly after, they too became lovers.
		Cleopatra was captured and taken to him, and the Roman Emperor had no interest in any relation, reconciliation, or even negotiation with the Egyptian Queen.
	www.solarnavigator.net /cleopatra_egyptian_pharoah.htm (1175 words)

	Cleopatra of Egypt : From History to Myth
		Cleopatra secured her place in history by living a dramatic life at a pivotal point in time.
		Cleopatra conducted herself as a great queen who could maintain stability at home and command respect on the world stage.
		Cleopatra posed a grave danger to Caesar's successor, Octavian, who rallied hostility against his enemy by portraying her as an immoral woman who threatened Roman society.
	fm2.fieldmuseum.org /cleopatra/cleoVote.asp (229 words)

	Ancient Egypt Magazine - Cleopatra
		Firstly, she is known simply as Cleopatra, despite being one of a number of rulers (or better, co-rulers) of Egypt with the same name.
		What has given this Cleopatra ultimate status is, of course, the tragic element to her life; she was the last queen of Egypt and thus her image carries a burden of responsibility throughout succeeding ages, whether fairly or unfairly.
		Cleopatra herself, during her stay in Rome, received recognition for this in the placing of her statue within a newly dedicated temple to the goddess.
	www.ancientegyptmagazine.com /cleopatra06.htm (1852 words)

	Cleopatra
		Cleopatra VII reigned in Egypt between 51 and 30 B.C.E. Her primary goal as a ruler was to restore over the eastern Mediterranean the supremacy of the Lagides, the dynasty of Macedonian origin of which she herself was a descendant.
		In fact, Cleopatra was one of the few women who have been a dominant factor in the political events of their times.
		Cleopatra of Egypt: From History to Myth edited by Susan Walker and Peter Higgs (Princeton University Press) This lavishly illustrated catalogue coincides with a major international exhibition celebrating images of Cleopatra.
	www.wordtrade.com /history/cleopatraR.htm (1858 words)

	Cleopatra biography ancient Egypt pictures history
		The brother and sister were to rule Egypt as husband and wife, but Ptolemy XIII forced his sister from the throne in an attempt to seize total power.
		Cleopatra saw an opportunity to return to power when she learned Caesar was in Egypt.
		Antony and Cleopatra hoped to oust Octavian and rule together, but Octavian used the relationship between Antony and the unpopular Cleopatra to his advantage.
	ring.mithec.com /history/content/cleopatra.html (591 words)

	Cleopatra VII - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Cleopatra (January 69 BC–November 30, 30 BC) was a co-ruler of Egypt with her father (Ptolemy XII Auletes), her brothers/husbands Ptolemy XIII and Ptolemy XIV, consummated a liaison with Gaius Julius Caesar that solidified her grip on the throne, and, after Caesar's assassination, aligned with Mark Antony, with whom she produced twins.
		Cleopatra was a direct descendant of Alexander's general, Ptolemy I Soter, son of Arsinoe and Lacus, both of Macedon.
		"Cleopatra" is Greek for "father's glory," and her full name, Cleopatra Thea Philopator, means "the Goddess Cleopatra, the Beloved of Her Father." She was the third daughter of the king Ptolemy XII Auletes, probably born to her father's sister, making her third in line to rule after her two other sisters died.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Cleopatra_VII_of_Egypt (2678 words)

	Egyptvoyager.com: Women in ancient Egypt
		Cleopatra, later known as a wild, strong, brilliant and powerful woman, ignored her younger brother, rejected his name from any official documents and placed her portrait and name on the ancient Egyptian coins.
		Cleopatra, by then 22 years old, made up her mind to meet Caesar, so she broke her enemy's lines and went to him rolled in a carpet.
		Cleopatra; the famous Egyptian queen, was indeed a very intelligent woman as she ascended the Egyptian throne when she was 17 years old.
	www.egyptvoyager.com /features_womeninancientegypt_cleopatra.htm (965 words)

	Egypt: Rulers, Kings and Pharaohs of Ancient Egypt: Cleopatra VII & Ptolemy XIII
		Cleopatra was born in 69 BC in Alexandria, Egypt.
		According to Egyptian law, Cleopatra was forced to have a consort, who was either a brother or a son, no matter what age, throughout her reign.
		Cleopatra and Antony's son, Ptolemy Philadelphos was named King of Syria and Asia Minor at the age of two.
	www.touregypt.net /cleopatr.htm (2922 words)

	Egypt: Tour Egypt Monthly: Queens of Egypt, part III - Celopatra
		Cleopatra was that last sovereign of the Macedonian dynasty, and though with no Egyptian blood, she proclaimed herself as "Daughter of Ra", the "Sun God of Egypt".
		Cleopatra supported the later by a fleet of 50 ships and 500 men, which was not accepted by the Alexandrians.
		Cleopatra was hailed as "Queen of the Queens" and Caesarion as "King of the Kings".
	www.touregypt.net /magazine/mag04012001/magf4.htm (2127 words)

	Hellenistic Egypt - History for Kids!
		He and his successors (all called Ptolemy) ruled Egypt until the Roman Augustus conquered it from the last Ptolemy and Queen Cleopatra in 30 BC.
		Egypt After the Pharaohs: 332 BC-AD 642: from Alexander to the Arab Conquest, by Alan Bowman (1996).
		Women in Hellenistic Egypt: From Alexander to Cleopatra, by Sarah Pomeroy (reprinted 1990).
	www.historyforkids.org /learn/egypt/history/greeks.htm (338 words)

	Life of Cleopatra VII (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Cleopatra (69-30 BC), queen of Egypt (51-30 BC), celebrated for her love affairs with Julius Caesar and Mark Antony.
		In 51 BC, on the death of her father, King Ptolemy XII Auletes, Cleopatra and her brother Ptolemy XIII succeeded jointly to the throne.
		Cleopatra and Ptolemy were invited to appear before Caesar the next morning.
	www.sangha.net /messengers/Cleopatra/bio.htm (2566 words)

	Roman Egypt - History for Kids!
		When Julius Caesar visited Egypt, the Ptolemaic (Greek) queen of Egypt, Cleopatra, begged him to help her fight a civil war against her teenaged brother and husband, Ptolemy.
		When Julius Caesar was assassinated in Rome in 44 BC, Cleopatra returned to Egypt with another Roman leader, Mark Anthony (who was also her boyfriend).
		When Rome fell to the Ostrogoths in 476 AD, Egypt's grain was sent instead to the new Roman capital at Constantinople, near the Black Sea, in what is now Turkey.
	www.historyforkids.org /learn/egypt/history/romans.htm (571 words)

	Amazon.com: Cleopatra: Goddess of Egypt, Enemy of Rome: Books: Polly Schoyer Brooks (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Cleopatra VII: Daughter of the Nile, Egypt, 57 B.C. (The Royal Diaries) by Kristiana Gregory
		This was Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt, the most famous queen of the ancient Greek and Roman world.
		Cleopatra, a historical fiction book written by Polly Schoyer Brooks tells the story of how the beautiful, Egyptian queen Cleopatra used her elegance to pursue two powerful Roman leaders into helping her regain lost land and conquer more land for her Egyptian kingdom.
	www.amazon.com /Cleopatra-Goddess-Egypt-Enemy-Rome/dp/0060236086 (1443 words)

	Amazon.com: Cleopatra of Egypt: From History to Myth.: Books: Susan Walker,Peter Higgs (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Cleopatra, who died in 30 B.C., has long had fantasy and slander directed at her, without anyone from beyond her time and place knowing what she looked like.
		The historical and legendary Cleopatra VII is brought to life through 394 objects from 35 museums and private collections in Africa, Europe, and North America.
		It has tons of photographs on historical artificts, either they were real portraits of her, image inspired from her, or artificts long mis-identified the image as her, or the artificts from her time, this book carries the invaluable information that is hard to find them anywhere else.
	www.amazon.com /Cleopatra-Egypt-History-Susan-Walker/dp/0691088357 (1410 words)

	tour Egypt with Travel Egypt tours and travel
		Tours from the U.S.A. Egypt, The very name makes us all think of the Pharaohs like King Tutankhamun, the boy king who’s treasures have excited the world since found in 1922.
		Travel Egypt offers tours to Egypt that combine history and culture in a way that makes history come alive and gives the traveler a sense of excitement like no where else.
		With offices in every major city of Egypt and with all of our staff equipped with mobile telephones you never have to worry about being left to your own defenses.
	www.travelegypt.com (325 words)

	Cleopatra (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The film starts when Cleopatra (Leonor Varela) is determined to ascend to the throne of Egypt that is rightfully hers, but disputed by her sister.
		When Caesar celebrates his newfound peace with Egypt, she travel to Rome and confronts him, and the rest of the empire with his child.
		“Cleopatra” is a monumental story and the unbroken power of this enigmatic empress is impressive to this date, although history is not quite sure how exactly to categorize her
	www.dvdreview.com /html/cleopatra.shtml (994 words)

	Cleopatra - Queen Of Egypt - Essays
		Cleopatra was 17, she became the Queen of Egypt.
		Because she was a Ptolemy, Cleopatra had a negative effect on Egypt as seen in
		Some common words in this essay are: [cleopatra] [ptolemy] [egypt] [love] [caesar] [julius] [brother] [married] [queen] [mark] [died] [great] [antony] [fascination]
	www.fratfiles.com /essays/5062.html (170 words)

	Royal Cleopatra Dahabia Charters in Egypt
		The "Dahabia Nile Cruise"; exploring the beautiful Wonders of Ancient Egypt by a traditional Egyptian Boat is a magical experience.
		You need casual wear only; comfortable foot wear, swimming suit for the night you spend in the hotel in Luxor as most hotels have a swimming pool, a sun hat, some t-shirts and shorts, a sweater for cool evenings and for excursions and blue jeans.
		Royal Cleopatra is the only Nile Cruise that allows you a mix of meals that are served in : Local Restaurant, Luxury Hotels and barbecue on some of the islands in the middle of the Nile, and guarantee a memorable dining experience every day.
	www.nilecruiseegypt.net (884 words)

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