Cleopatra VII

E38017

Ptolemaic ruler Queen of Egypt historical figure

Cleopatra VII was the last active ruler of the Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt, renowned for her political acumen, relationships with Julius Caesar and Mark Antony, and her dramatic role in the final years of the Roman Republic.

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Observed surface forms (5)

Surface form	Occurrences
Cleopatra VII Philopator	7
Cleopatra	5
Cleopatra VII (by name only)	1
Cleopatra VII of Egypt	1
Queen Cleopatra VII	1

Statements (55)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Ptolemaic ruler ⓘ Queen of Egypt ⓘ historical figure ⓘ
allegedMethodOfDeath	asp bite ⓘ
alliedWith	Julius Caesar ⓘ Mark Antony ⓘ
associatedWithDeity	Isis ⓘ
birthPlace	Alexandria ⓘ Ptolemaic Kingdom ⓘ surface form: Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt
birthYear	69 BC ⓘ
capitalOfRealm	Alexandria ⓘ
causeOfDeath	suicide ⓘ
child	Alexander Helios ⓘ Cleopatra Selene II ⓘ Ptolemy Philadelphus ⓘ Ptolemy XV Caesarion ⓘ
coRulerWith	Ptolemy XIII Theos Philopator ⓘ Ptolemy XIV ⓘ Ptolemy XV Caesarion ⓘ
countryRuled	Ptolemaic Kingdom ⓘ surface form: Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt
cult	Isis cult ⓘ
deathPlace	Alexandria ⓘ Ptolemaic Kingdom ⓘ surface form: Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt
deathYear	30 BC ⓘ
dynasty	Ptolemaic Kingdom ⓘ surface form: Ptolemaic dynasty
era	Hellenistic period ⓘ
ethnicity	Macedonian Greek ⓘ
father	Ptolemy XII Auletes ⓘ
fullName	Cleopatra VII self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Cleopatra VII Philopator
house	Ptolemaic Kingdom ⓘ surface form: Ptolemaic dynasty
involvedInConflict	Final War of the Roman Republic ⓘ
knownFor	alliances with Julius Caesar and Mark Antony ⓘ being the last active ruler of the Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt ⓘ political acumen ⓘ role in the final years of the Roman Republic ⓘ
languageSpoken	Egyptian ⓘ Koine Greek ⓘ
lastRulerOf	Ptolemaic Kingdom ⓘ surface form: Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt
mother	Cleopatra V Tryphaena ⓘ
opposedBy	Augustus ⓘ surface form: Gaius Octavius (Octavian/Augustus)
partner	Julius Caesar ⓘ Mark Antony ⓘ
politicalStatus	client monarch of Rome ⓘ
portrayedInWork	Plutarch’s Parallel Lives ⓘ surface form: Plutarch's "Life of Antony" Antony and Cleopatra ⓘ surface form: William Shakespeare's "Antony and Cleopatra"
reignEnd	30 BC ⓘ
reignStart	51 BC ⓘ
religion	Ancient Egyptian religion ⓘ
sibling	Arsinoe IV ⓘ Berenice IV ⓘ Ptolemy XIII Theos Philopator ⓘ Ptolemy XIV ⓘ
successorState	Roman province of Egypt ⓘ
title	Pharaoh of Egypt ⓘ Queen of the Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt ⓘ

Referenced by (31)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Julius Caesar → alliedWith → Cleopatra VII ⓘ

Mark Antony → allyOf → Cleopatra VII ⓘ

this entity surface form: Cleopatra VII Philopator

Battle of Alexandria (31 BC campaigns) → associatedWith → Cleopatra VII ⓘ

The Obelisk (Cleopatra's Needle) → associatedWith → Cleopatra VII ⓘ

this entity surface form: Cleopatra VII (by name only)

Actium → associatedWithRuler → Cleopatra VII ⓘ

Battle of Actium → belligerent → Cleopatra VII ⓘ

Battle of Alexandria (31 BC campaigns) → belligerent → Cleopatra VII ⓘ

Marpessa → child → Cleopatra VII ⓘ

this entity surface form: Cleopatra

Battle of Actium → commander → Cleopatra VII ⓘ

this entity surface form: Cleopatra VII Philopator

The Legend of Good Women → containsStoryOf → Cleopatra VII ⓘ

this entity surface form: Cleopatra

Cleopatra VII → fullName → Cleopatra VII self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Cleopatra VII Philopator

Cleopatra Ricci Hampton → givenName → Cleopatra VII ⓘ

this entity surface form: Cleopatra

Julius Caesar → hadRelationshipWith → Cleopatra VII ⓘ

Queen → hasHistoricalExample → Cleopatra VII ⓘ

this entity surface form: Queen Cleopatra VII

Late Roman Republic → hasKeyFigure → Cleopatra VII ⓘ

Donations of Alexandria → involved → Cleopatra VII ⓘ

Ptolemaic Kingdom → lastRuler → Cleopatra VII ⓘ

this entity surface form: Cleopatra VII Philopator

Mark Antony → lover → Cleopatra VII ⓘ

this entity surface form: Cleopatra VII Philopator

Cleopatra (1934 film) → mainCharacter → Cleopatra VII ⓘ

Temple of Hathor at Dendera → majorConstructionUnder → Cleopatra VII ⓘ

The Obelisk (Cleopatra's Needle) → notActuallyFromReignOf → Cleopatra VII ⓘ

Caesar’s civil war → notableFigure → Cleopatra VII ⓘ

Hellenistic period → notableFigure → Cleopatra VII ⓘ

Elizabeth Taylor → notableWork → Cleopatra VII ⓘ

this entity surface form: Cleopatra

Richard Burton → notableWork → Cleopatra VII ⓘ

this entity surface form: Cleopatra

Battle of Alexandria (31 BC campaigns) → opposedBy → Cleopatra VII ⓘ

Cleopatra (1934 film) → portrays → Cleopatra VII ⓘ

Donations of Alexandria → presidedBy → Cleopatra VII ⓘ

Mark Antony → spouse → Cleopatra VII ⓘ

this entity surface form: Cleopatra VII Philopator

Cleopatra (1934 film) → subject → Cleopatra VII ⓘ

this entity surface form: Cleopatra VII of Egypt

Stacy Schiff → wroteAbout → Cleopatra VII ⓘ

this entity surface form: Cleopatra VII Philopator