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'''Cleopatra VII Thea Philopator''' ( | '''Cleopatra VII Thea Philopator''' (69 B.C.E. – 12 August 30 B.C.E.) was the last effective Pharaoh of the Ptolemaic dynasty of [[Egypt]]. At first, she shared power with her father and later, her brothers, whom she married, but she eventually gained sole control with the help of the [[Templars]].<ref name="ACR">''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]''</ref> Cleopatra then started a liaison with [[Gaius Julius Caesar]], who she had a child with: [[wikipedia:Caesarion|Caesarion]]. | ||
After Caesar's death, she aligned herself with [[ | After Caesar's death, she aligned herself with [[Wikipedia:Mark Antony|Marcus Antonius]], who she also had children with. Antonius eventually committed suicide after losing the [[Wikipedia:Battle of Actium|Battle of Actium]]. | ||
Soon after, Cleopatra was assassinated by the [[Assassins|Assassin]] [[Amunet]], who used a venomous snake | Soon after, Cleopatra was assassinated by the [[Assassins|Assassin]] [[Amunet]], who used a venomous snake to kill the ruler.<ref name="AC2">''[[Assassin's Creed II]]''</ref> | ||
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Revision as of 17:19, 20 February 2012
Cleopatra VII Thea Philopator (69 B.C.E. – 12 August 30 B.C.E.) was the last effective Pharaoh of the Ptolemaic dynasty of Egypt. At first, she shared power with her father and later, her brothers, whom she married, but she eventually gained sole control with the help of the Templars.[1] Cleopatra then started a liaison with Gaius Julius Caesar, who she had a child with: Caesarion.
After Caesar's death, she aligned herself with Marcus Antonius, who she also had children with. Antonius eventually committed suicide after losing the Battle of Actium.
Soon after, Cleopatra was assassinated by the Assassin Amunet, who used a venomous snake to kill the ruler.[2]
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