| Cleopatra believed she was the daughter of Egyptian goddess Isis
and the bite of an asp would take her to the gods. |
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| Cleopatra came to power in Egypt at the age of 17. |
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| Cleopatra could speak 9 different languages. |
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| Cleopatra had four children, namely Caesarion aka Ptolemy Caesar (son of Julius Caesar) and Alexander Helios, Cleopatra Selene II and Ptolemy Philadelphus (children of Mark Antony). |
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| Cleopatra married two of her brothers. |
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| Cleopatra was actually Cleopatra VII, and was the last pharaoh of Egypt, because Rome took over following her death. |
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| Cleopatra wasn't Egyptian; she was Greek. |
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| Cleopatra's reign was for 21 years, from 51 BC to 30 BC. |
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| Cleopatras real name was Auletes! |
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| In the entire 300-year old Ptolemaic dynasty, Cleopatra was the only Pharaoh who could speak Egyptian. |
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