Cleopatra

*Cleopatra lived 69-30 BC

*Lived in Alexandria in Egypt

*Daughter of Pharoah

*Most powerful woman in ancient world

*Beautiful with irresistable charm

*Ptolemy XIII forces Cleopatra out of Alexandria when they are supposed to be ruling togerther

*Caesar captures Alexandria and falls in love with Cleopatra making her pharaoh

*Cleopatra has Caesar's child Caesarion

*Marc Antony calls Cleopatra - her money and armies of Egypt in exchange for power from him

*He fell in love with her

*Cleopatra has his three children

*Cleopatra kills herself with posionous asp (legend) rather than be humiliated in

Augustus's victory parade after loosing Battle of Acutium

* Cleopatra wanted Egypt to be strongest nation in world and to protect it from Rome

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