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'''Cleopatra VII Thea Philopator''' (69 | '''Cleopatra VII Thea Philopator''' (69 BC – 12 August 30 BC) was the last effective Pharaoh of the Ptolemaic dynasty of [[Egypt]]. She initially shared power with her father, and later, with her brothers, who she married.<ref name="Revelations">''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]''</ref> | ||
However, she eventually gained sole control with the help of the [[Templars]].<ref name="Revelations"/> Cleopatra then started a liaison with [[Gaius Julius Caesar]], with whom she had a child, {{Wiki|Caesarion}}.<ref name="Wikipedia">{{Wiki|Cleopatra VII|''Wikipedia'': Cleopatra VII}}</ref> | |||
Soon after, Cleopatra was | After Caesar's death, Cleopatra aligned herself with {{Wiki|Mark Antony|Marcus Antonius}}, who she also had children with. Antonius eventually committed suicide after losing the {{Wiki|Battle of Actium}}.<ref name="Wikipedia"/> | ||
Soon after, Cleopatra was killed by the [[Assassins|Assassin]] [[Amunet]], who poisoned the Pharaoh with a venomous snake.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed II]]''</ref> | |||
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Revision as of 03:34, 30 August 2012
Cleopatra VII Thea Philopator (69 BC – 12 August 30 BC) was the last effective Pharaoh of the Ptolemaic dynasty of Egypt. She initially shared power with her father, and later, with her brothers, who she married.[1]
However, she eventually gained sole control with the help of the Templars.[1] Cleopatra then started a liaison with Gaius Julius Caesar, with whom she had a child, Caesarion.[2]
After Caesar's death, Cleopatra aligned herself with Marcus Antonius, who she also had children with. Antonius eventually committed suicide after losing the Battle of Actium.[2]
Soon after, Cleopatra was killed by the Assassin Amunet, who poisoned the Pharaoh with a venomous snake.[3]
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