
Cleopatra VII, the last ruler of the Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt, is born in Alexandria.
Cleopatra receives a comprehensive education in languages, philosophy, and diplomacy. She becomes co-regent with her father and later her brothers, and eventually becomes the sole ruler of Egypt.
Cleopatra forms a political and romantic alliance with Roman general Julius Caesar, strengthening her grip on power in Egypt.
Cleopatra gives birth to a son, Caesarion, who is believed to be the son of Julius Caesar.
Cleopatra allies with Roman general Mark Antony, further solidifying her influence over Egypt and forming an opposition to Octavian, later known as Augustus.
Mark Antony and Cleopatra are defeated by Octavian in the Battle of Actium. Facing capture, Cleopatra commits suicide, marking the end of the Ptolemaic dynasty.
Cleopatra VII's legacy as a powerful and influential queen has endured through history, making her one of the most famous figures of ancient Egypt.