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    The Origin Of Cleopatra

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    Cleopatra Cleaopatra was born in 69 BC and died august 12 30BC She was a member of the Ptolemaic dynasty‚ a family of Greek[2][3][4][5][6][7] origin that ruled Egypt after Alexander the Great’s death during the Hellenistic period.  Cleopatra originally ruled jointly with her father Ptolemy XII Auletes and later with her brothers‚ Ptolemy XIII and Ptolemy XIV‚ whom she married as per Egyptian custom‚  When her father Ptolemy XII died in 51 BC‚ Cleopatra became co-regent with her 10-year-old

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    Jesus or Caesarion

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    was King in name only‚ with Cleopatra keeping actual authority all to herself. Ptolemy XV Philopator Philometor Caesar (June 23‚ 47 BC – August 23‚ 30 BC)‚ better known by the nicknames Caesarion and Ptolemy Caesar‚ was the last king of the Ptolemaic dynasty of Egypt‚ who reigned jointly with his mother Cleopatra VII of Egypt‚ he was nominally the sole pharaoh. Caesarion was proclaimed a god‚ son of god and "King of Kings". Caesarion‚ who was said to be Cleopatra’s son by Julius Caesar‚ was sent

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    Cleopatra Vii

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    some of most well known Roman men of her time. Cleopatra was a seductress. Who used her fame and fortune to seduce these men. Some of these men included such men as Julius Caesar and Marc Antony. Cleopatra was born in 69 BC She was the last Ptolemaic ruler. Her father was the Ptolemy XII. She was very‚ which added to her popularity of the Egyptian and Roman world. Cleopatra tried to preserve the country’s independence from Rome. Roman senators threatened Egypt’s independence and prosperity

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    Why Is Cleopatra Necessary

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    Cleopatra VII was born into a Macedonian family that had rule over Egypt. They were the descendents of Ptolemy I‚ a general of “Alexander the great” that became king of Egypt once Alexander’s death in 323 B.C... Cleopatra was known for the love she had for her country‚ and how she would do whatever was necessary for the best of here country. Cleopatra VII was born in Egypt in 69 B.C… Her father was the pharaoh of Egypt‚ Ptolemy XII‚ nicknamed Auletes or "Flute-Player." Cleopatra’s mother was most

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    Cleopatra VII Introduction: Cleopatra VII Philopator was the last person to rule Egypt as an Egyptian pharaoh – after she died‚ Egypt became a Roman province. She was a member of the Ptolemaic dynasty of Ancient Egypt. Cleopatra originally ruled jointly with her father Ptolemy XII Auletes and later with her brothers‚ Ptolemy XIII and Ptolemy XIV‚ whom she also married‚ but eventually she became sole ruler. As pharaoh‚ she consummated a liaison with Gaius Julius Caesar that

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    Cleopatra came to the throne at ripe age of 17 years of age‚ this would not only have an impact on her homeland of Egypt‚ but a far wider and dramatic effect on the Roman Empire as well. Historical Context Cleopatra was a member of the Ptolemaic dynasty‚ a family of Greek origin that ruled Egypt after Alexander the Great’s death during the Hellenistic period. Cleopatra was regent during the time of the Roman Civil between the Caesarian party led by Mark Antony and Octavian and their opponents

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    Cleopatra

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    the life of Cleopatra VII. She had a significant influence on her culture and world history. Cleopatra led a life filled with opulence and mystery. She was a well-known queen. She later becomes the last queen of Egypt and was part of the Ptolemaic dynasty. (Green‚ 57) Cleopatra had to marry her two brothers‚ Ptolemy XIII and Ptolemy XIV‚ because she was forced to have a consort throughout her reign. Eventually‚ when she had an affair with Julius Caesar she ends up giving birth to a baby boy named

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    Intertestamental Paper

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    NBST 525 LIBERTY THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY BY RICHARD ASOMANING AUGUST 12TH 2012 Table of Contents Introduction…………………………………………………………………………………….3 Grecian Period………………………………………………………………………………….4 Ptolemaic Period………………………………………………………………………………..5 Seleucid Period………………………………………………………………………………….7 Maccabean Period………………………………………………………………………………8 Hasmonean Period………………………………………………………………………………9 Roman Period……………….………………………………………………………………….10

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    False Democracy: Political Dynasty The Merriam-Webster dictionary defines dynasty as a powerful group or family that maintains its position for a considerable time. In the Philippines‚ according to a research by the Center for People Empowerment and Governance‚ we have about 250 political families who have dominated Philippine politics at the national and local level. This is 0.00001667 % of the country’s 15 million families (CENPEG‚ 2007). They comprise a little‚ among the represented Filipinos

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    similarity between the Han Dynasty and the Gupta/Mauryan Dynasty in terms of political control of the population was they both supported patriarchal families where women were subordinate to men. However‚ an important difference is that in India they had a caste system including jatis‚ which did not exist in Han China. Several similarities of both Gupta/Mauryan dynasty and Han dynasty are they had development of iron and textile expansion. Male dominance was part of both the Han dynasty and the Gupta/Mauryan

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