Ancient Egyptian history covers a continuous period of over three thousand years. If I had the opportunity to travel back in time, it would be to the time when the last pharaoh ruled Egypt, Cleopatra VII, she had a life full of mysteries, deaths, and lovers . She was said to be the most beautiful woman in the world, but archeologist of our time found she was far from beautiful, despite her glamorous image today, "she is depicted on ancient coins with a long hooked nose and masculine features" (Pharaoh), but she was obviously a very seductive woman, besides her marriages with his two bothers (to follow tradition), she was the lover of Julius Caesar and Mark Anthony, with whom she ended up marring. Cleopatra commit suicide, Octavian's guards found her dead on her golden bed, with her maids next to her.
Cleopatra VII was born in 69 BC in Alexandria, at that time capital of Egypt.
Antony and Cleopatra, by Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema ...
A map of the Donations of Alexandria (by Mark Anto...
The Greek Ptolemaic queen Cleopatra VII and her so...Her father, Ptolemy XII, was Egypt pharaoh, but Cleopatra VII was not the pharaoh's older daughter, she had two older sisters before her., but she was said to be a highly intelligent woman, she spoke nine languages "she was the first Ptolemy to spoke nine languages" (greatest pharaohs), and she also prove to be a great politician.
Cleopatra VI died of unknown causes and Berenice was killed by her father after he regain power. When Cleopatra's father died in 51 BC, Cleopatra and her brother Ptolemy XIII inherited the throne and following Egyptian tradition she married him. At that time she was 17 or 18 year-old when she first became queen, she was force to exile in Syria by her brother/husband until he died and Caesar (her lover) restored Cleopatra to her throne, she married her brother Ptolemy XIV, who was...