It is believed she may have married Ptolemy XIII, which, back then, was an old royal tradition back then. Cleopatra was approximately 18-years-old when she ascended to the throne, while her ...

married another brother who was called, surprise surprise, Ptolemy. This one was Ptolemy XIV. But thanks to her alliance with Caesar and Rome, Cleopatra’s position was more secure and she ...

Rumors then spread that Marc Antony and Cleopatra had married. In truth, this is unlikely: he was already married – to Augustus’ sister, Octavia – and it was illegal for a citizen to marry ...

Queen Cleopatra. When her father, Ptolemy Xll, died, he willed her to be co-pharaoh of Egypt, along with her younger brother, Ptolemy XllI, whom she married, according to the Egyptian custom of ...