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Cleopatra

Last ruler of ancient Egypt; master diplomat

Born 69 BC ๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ฌ Egypt 50 BC

๐Ÿ‘‘ Known For

1

Last active ruler of ancient Egypt โ€” ended the Ptolemaic dynasty

2

Spoke 9 languages; first Ptolemaic ruler to speak Egyptian

3

Formed strategic alliances with Julius Caesar and Mark Antony to defend Egypt

Spoke 9 languages; allied with Caesar and Mark Antony

Quick Facts

Category

๐Ÿ‘‘ Leaders

Country

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ฌ Egypt

Born

69 BC

Key Year

50 BC

Achievement

Last ruler of ancient Egypt; master diplomat