7 Surprising Facts About Egypt's Last Queen Cleopatra

7 surprising Facts About Egypt's Last Queen Cleopatra

Cleopatra wasn't Egyptian, she was last ruler of Ptolemaic Dynasty

[{"selector":"#anim-0a38afb0-3fde-4d31-998c-664247e957c0 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(-3.9057937212305323%, -13.2423471685832%) scale(1.4807692307692308)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}]

She was Multilingual- Cleopatra spoke atleast 5 languages

[{"selector":"#anim-a95034eb-81de-4505-9e0d-5ef1edb7ba83 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}]

Cleopatra married two of her brothers

[{"selector":"#anim-c1013e20-ec72-4a0c-8d22-0db0aae7e80b [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(7.614622252451418%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}]

Her beauty was the product of Roman propaganda

[{"selector":"#anim-87f34004-7ba5-4a39-ade2-ea7e5c46e073 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}]

Cleopatra was loved by her people and was very popular Pharaoh!

[{"selector":"#anim-011cdda5-acbd-452d-a0ba-3c9096822888 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(0%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}]

Her famous lovers- Julius Ceaser and Mark Antony. They were also her political allies!

[{"selector":"#anim-48ae24b4-63aa-45bc-82ec-2fe1f580f568 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(3.552713678800501e-15%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}]

She had 4 children. None of her descendants lived to inherit Egypt

[{"selector":"#anim-adfcda59-f50b-4626-8cee-711f67fbb735 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate(-3.552713678800501e-15%, 0%) scale(1.5)","translate(0%, 0%) scale(1)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"forwards"}]