Category: Cleopatra
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Was Caesarion Truly Caesar’s Son?
Introduction The question of Caesarion’s paternity has intrigued historians for centuries. Cleopatra VII, the last active ruler of the Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt, claimed that her son, Caesarion, was the biological son of Julius Caesar. This assertion, if true, would have significant implications for the lineage of Roman and Egyptian royalty. However, despite Cleopatra’s claims,…
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What Happened to the Lost Tomb of Cleopatra?
Introduction Cleopatra, the last Pharaoh of Egypt, is one of history’s most famous figures. After her death in 30 BCE, her tomb, shared with her lover Mark Antony, was reportedly hidden to protect it from looters. Despite extensive searches, the location of Cleopatra’s tomb remains undiscovered. This article explores the history, theories, and ongoing search…