![]() ![]() Cleopatra did not speak Egyptian at first, she actually spoke Greek.In the beginning, she did not rule over Egypt alone but did so jointly with her father and her brothers which she later married as per Egyptian customs. Here are some facts about Cleopatra that you might not have known: ![]() ![]() Cleopatra by Eslam17 via Wikimedia Commons Perhaps best known simply as “Cleopatra”, the official name of the Ancient Egyptian Queen was Cleopatra VII Philopator she was the last active Pharaoh of ancient Egypt and was of Macedonian-Greek origin, member of the Ptolemaic dynasty. Antony and Cleopatra, by Lawrence Alma-Tadema.
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