1. Cleopatra: Brains not Beauty
... , the Alexandrian War broke out between Rome and Egypt and lasted for almost six months, all just because Caesar could not resist Cleopatra's tempting manner. The war finally ended in 47 BC when the army general and Ptolemy XIII drowned in the Nile while trying to escape (Cleopatra-Daughter 1). After Caesar captured Alexandria, Cleopatra again took the throne. Caesar sacrificed a lot to secure that Cleopatra ... law pass. As a result, on March 15, 44 BC, a group of these conspirators stabbed Caesar to death at a Senate meeting (Cleopatra 2). Following Caesar's assassination, Cleopatra le...
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