Queen and Pharaoh
Cleopatra VII
The last famous queen of ancient Egypt.
- Years
- 51–30 BCE
- Time
- Ptolemaic. Ptolemaic time.
- Where they ruled or lived
- Alexandria
We are not sure: We are not sure about every private story people tell.
Three facts
- 1She ruled from Alexandria.
- 2Her family was Greek, and she ruled Egypt.
- 3After her death, Rome ruled Egypt.
More to know
She was the seventh Cleopatra, not the first. Ancient writers say she learned the Egyptian language. She is the first of her family we hear that about. She was a woman and a working ruler.
Places: Alexandria.