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69 BCE
69 BCE
Birth of Cleopatra in Egypt -
51 BCE
51 BCE
Cleopatra accepts her brother Ptolemy XIII as a co-ruler -
49 BCE
49 BCE
Ptolemy XIII is recognized by Julius Caesar -
48 BCE
48 BCE
Caesar arrives in Egypt and demands that Cleopatra and Ptolemy disband there armies, Cleopatra and Ptolemy denie and war breaks out -
48 BCE
48 BCE
Caesar Defeats Pompey -
47 BCE
47 BCE
Ptolemy XIII drowns in the Nile River fleeing Caesar. -
47 BCE
47 BCE
Birth of Cleopatra's son, called Caesarion - Caesar is claimed to be the father -
46 BCE
46 BCE
Ptolemy XIV is recognized as Cleopatra's co-ruler again -
44 BCE
44 BCE
Julius Caesar is killed. Cleopatra and Ptolemy XIV return to Egypt but soon Ptolemy is killed. Caesarion is recognized as king -
41 BCE
41 BCE
Cleopatra meets Marc Antony -
38 BCE
38 BCE
Parts of Cilicia and Chalcia are given to Cleopatra -
36 BCE
36 BCE
Marc Antony gives Crete as a gift to Cleopatra -
31 BCE
31 BCE
Octavian Defeats Cleopatra and Marc Antony at the sea battle of Actium (Greece) -
31 BCE
31 BCE
Cleopatra flees to Alexandria to open negotiations with Octavian -
31 BCE
31 BCE
Marc Antony and Cleopatra move to Greece where they are isolated by Octavian's admiral Agrippa -
30 BCE
12 August 30 BCE
After Octavian declines any chance of negotiation, Cleopatra and Marc Antony flee to Egypt were Cleopatra commits suicide by letting an "asp" (poisonous snake) let it bite her and shortly Marc Antony does the same. Cleopatra arranged for her and Marc to be buried together and before moment of death she sends her agents to hunt down Caesarion and Kill him.