Cleopatra
Even though she’s one of the most famous historical figures associated with ancient Egypt, Cleopatra wasn’t actually Egyptian. She was Greek Macedonian, descended from one of Alexander the Great’s lieutenants.
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Cleopatra
Even though she’s one of the most famous historical figures associated with ancient Egypt, Cleopatra wasn’t actually Egyptian. She was Greek Macedonian, descended from one of Alexander the Great’s lieutenants.
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