Cleopatra Report

Cleopatra Report I did a report on the last pharaoh of Egypt who was Cleopatra VI (6th). Cleopatra was born in 69 B.C. in Alexandria, which was the capital of Egypt at the time. Cleopatra’s father, Ptolemy XII (12th) also nicknamed Auletes, was the Pharaoh of Egypt. He most probably married his own sister Cleopatra V Tryphaena. In those days it was okay to marry siblings and family members. Cleopatra had two older sisters …

…buried with Antony. By the time the guards got to Cleopatra’s room she was dead. There were to prick marks on her arm. She let herself be bitten by a very poisonous snake called and asp. Her wish was granted and she was buried by Antony. Her children were sent to Octavia. Octavian had Caesarian strangled by his tutor thinking that he would be a threat since he was the son of Julius Caesar.