Cleopatra: Ms. Understood

Stuff You Should Know

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Society & Culture

4.6 • 79.3K Ratings

🗓️ 9 July 2019

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Summary

One of the great misunderstood figures in history was the last pharaoh of Egypt. Cleopatra’s story is almost always told along with the men in her life, and from the view of the Romans who were threatened by her. Unsurprisingly, there was lot more to her.

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