The last egyptian queen

Here I present a summary of Cleopatra's life


Cleopatra and Caesar by Jean-Leon-Gerome








Cleopatra was born in 69 BC despite having received an education purely Greek, Cleopatra was the first pharaoh of the Ptolemaic era in Egypt speak the language.

At its first appearance in public was 14, already was famous for his wisdom. It is said that he could speak 7 or 8 languages ​​including Greek, Hebrew, Syrian, Egyptian and Aramaic, knew of music, history and political science.

Cleopatra ascended the throne in the year 51 B.C. when he was 18 years old, inherited the throne of his father Ptolemy XII and was forced by the will of this and the law governing in Egypt to marry and share the throne with her ​​brother Ptolemy XIII.
When she attempted to ascend the throne quickly resolve a dispute with the Roman Empire.
It was in August 12 AD 30 B.C. when Octavius ​​receives the letter, but it was too late to enter the room where she was Cleopatra, of only 39 years old, found dead on his bed and gold, with its royal attire and jewels put together to her two maids.