Meaning of the word cleopatra in English
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cleopatra
US /ˌkliːəˈpætrə/
UK /ˌkliː.əˈpæt.rə/
Noun
the last active pharaoh of the Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt, who reigned from 51 to 30 BC. She was a member of the Ptolemaic dynasty, a Greek royal family that ruled Egypt after the death of Alexander the Great during the Hellenistic period.
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Cleopatra was known for her intelligence and political prowess.
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The story of Cleopatra and Mark Antony is a famous historical romance.