Cleopatra's Story: The Queen Who Conquered Rome

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Cleopatra's Story: The Queen Who Conquered Rome

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The provided episode focuses on the life and reign of Cleopatra VII Thea Philopator, the last active Hellenistic pharaoh of the Ptolemaic Kingdom. This episode offers a comprehensive biographical overview, covering her early life, political maneuvers including her co-rule with her brothers, and her famous relationships with Julius Caesar and Mark Antony, detailing the events leading to the Battle of Actium and her subsequent death. Furthermore, the episode examines her monarchical role in Egypt, her cultural and historical legacy, and the diverse forms of her depiction in ancient art and literature, addressing historical perspectives on her appearance and ethnicity.

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