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   Cleopatra
   queen of Egypt, last of the Ptolemys, who was defeated at the battle of Actium by Octavian (Aeneid); from 51-30 BCE, she ruled alone or jointly with her brothers or children ; she became a co-ruler with her brothers Ptolemy XIII and Ptolemy XIV; she killed her younger brother who had been reigning with her as Ptolemy XIV in 44 BCE; she is famous for her relationships with Julius Caesar and Mark Antony, with both of whom she reportedly had children; she appears often in art and literature as an outsider who disrupts the tranquility of Rome through power and sexual appeal; she killed herself by allowing herself to be bitten by an asp in 30 BCE after it was clear that she would be defeated by Octavian.
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   Cleopatra
   Cleopatra was a name of Egyptian queens. Cleopatra VI was the last Queen of Egypt. She was born in 69 BC of Macedonian descent and became joint ruler with her brother, Ptolemy XIV in 52 BC. Exiled by her brother she retired to Syria and secured the aid of Julius Caesar. Ptolemy XIV was killed and Cleopatra was made Queen whereupon she returned to Rome with Caesar as his mistress. On Caesar's death in 44 BC Cleopatra returned to Egypt and declared Caesarion, her son by Caesar, joint ruler. Mark A...
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   Cleopatra
   Cleopatra is Queen of egypt in Antony and Cleopatra.
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   Cleopatra
   [n] - beautiful and charismatic queen of Egypt
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   Cleopatra
   (c. 68-30 BC) Queen of Egypt 51-48 and 47-30 BC. When the Roman general Julius Caesar arrived in Egypt, he restored Cleopatra to the throne from which she had been ousted. Cleopatra...
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   Cleopatra
   noun beautiful and charismatic queen of Egypt; mistress of Julius Caesar and later of Mark Antony; killed herself to avoid capture by Octavian (69-30 BC)
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   Cleopatra
   (from the article `1963: Other Winners`) Adapted Screenplay: John Osborne for Tom JonesCinematography, Black-and-White: James Wong Howe for HudCinematography, Color: Leon Shamroy for ... ...in historical roles in motion pictures, including the leading role in the first wide-screen CinemaScope production, The Robe (1953). Burton rose .....
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   Cleopatra
   (from the article `Maxwell Montes`) ...The ridges are thought to have formed as a result of intense tectonic deformation that probably involved both folding and faulting of the Venusian ...
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   Cleopatra
   (from the article `1934: Other Winners`) Original Story: Arthur Caesar for Manhattan MelodramaAdaptation: Robert Riskin for It Happened One NightCinematography: Victor Milner for ...
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    Cleopatra
    Egyptian queen, famous in history and drama as the lover of Julius Caesar and later the wife of Mark Antony. She became queen on the death of her ... [15 related articles]
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    Cleopatra
    Cleopatra is a Lat In girl name. The meaning of the name is `Father`s Glory` Where is it used? The name Cleopatra is mainly used In Ancient Greek (Latinized) and In English.If it`s too long people might use In English: Cleo Alternative meanings (Greek) Father`s Glory The name Cleopatra doesn`t appear In the US top 1000 most common names over de last
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    Cleopatra
    Cleopatra (klēupă'tru, –pā'–, –pä'–) , 69 B.C.–30 B.C., queen of Egypt, one of the great romantic heroines of all time. Her name was widely used in the Ptolemaic family; there were many earlier Cleopatras. The daughter of Ptolemy XI, s...
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