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How Did Cleopatra Die? The Mysterious Demise of the Last Pharaoh of Egypt

The Political Turmoil and Alliance with Julius Caesar and Mark Antony Cleopatra’s reign as queen of Egypt was marked by political upheaval and turmoil. In 48 BC, Julius Caesar arrived in Alexandria and became involved in a power struggle between Cleopatra and her brother, Ptolemy XIII. Cleopatra managed to win Caesar’s support and regained her throne, with Ptolemy XIII dying…