Cleopatra biography timeline project

69 BCCleopatra is born in Alexandria, Egypt.

Although exact details about her birth are not known, Cleopatra is believed to have been born in 69 B.C. Her father, Ptolemy XII is the King of Egypt for almost 40 years. 51 BCCleopatra becomes the Queen of Egypt.

After father dies, 18 year-old Cleopatra and her brother become co-rulers of Egypt. Her brother, Ptolemy XIII, is 10 years old. 49 BCPtolemy XIII guardian force Cleopatra to leave Alexandria.

Guardians for Cleopatra's brother force her to leave Alexandria and go to Syria.

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She raises an army to prepare to confront Ptolemy XIII. 49 BCCleopatra meets Julius Caesar.

Cleopatra goes to the home of the Roman military leader, Julius Caesar, to talk him into helping her defeat her brother.

She smuggles herself into Caesar's home by rolling herself into a carpet and he is amused by her courage. 47 BCCaesar defeats Ptolemy XIII and returns Cleopatra to the throne.

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