Cleopatra biography ks2 geography

Cleopatra was the Queen of Ancient Egypt and is still one of the most famous women in world history.

She was the last of the Pharaohs set up in Egypt by Alexander the Great and was a Macedonian Princess by decent.

When Cleopatra died, Egypt became the Roman province of Aegyptus. Keep reading for more facts about the famous Egyptian queen.

Queen Cleopatra Facts & Information

• Cleopatra&#;s full name was Cleopatra VII Philopator. She was born on Alexandria, Egypt in the year 69 BC.
• She was the last active Pharaoh of the Ancient Egyptian Empire and reigned of the kingdom for 21 years, from 51 BC until her death in 30 BC.
• She came from a long line of the Ptolemaic dynasty. This Macedonian Greek family came to power thanks to Alexander the Great who invaded and conquered Egypt in BC.
• She was one of only a few Ptolemies to learn Egyptian. Many in her family refused to learn Egyptian and chose to speak in their native Greek language instead. Cleopatra wanted to

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  Cleopatra was a queen of ancient Egypt.

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• Once they’re familiar with the key events in Cleopatra’s life, get them to cut out the squares of the comic and see if they can piece it back together in the correct order.

Cleopatra - Biography, Age, Queen of Egypt and Legacy

• Cleopatra was born a princess of Egypt.

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Who was Cleopatra? KS2 KS3 | Teaching Resources

A full lesson for KS2 introducing the story of Cleopatra VII and her legacy as the last main Ancient Egyptian pharaoh.