Showing posts with label XII. Show all posts
Showing posts with label XII. Show all posts

Cleopatra


Her father Ptolemy XII was willing to be followed on the throne of his son Ptolemy XIII 's eldest son and eldest daughter Cleopatra VII .

Matt King in the spring of 51 BC. M. and leaving the throne to his sons and wrote a will before his death to Rome to take actions that commandment , it seemed two Governors strangers ruled Egypt in 51 BC. AD and was Ptolemy XIII at the age of ten , and his sister Cleopatra in the eighteenth years old, and according to the habits of the royal family were married Brotherhood Ptolemaic ( Ptolemy XIII and Cleopatra VII ) ! ! ! ! ! !

During the three years of Cleopatra was expelled from Egypt and its army stood on the Egyptian border, Syrian , ready to provide for her law against her brother .

And in the meantime, Julius Caesar invaded Italy , and took Pompey gather his forces to attack the opposite in Macedonia , and in the following year Julius Caesar defeated Pompey in the battle Varsalos , the latter fled with a small group of ships to Egypt .


The plan was developed implacably by tile Potolemaic to kill Pompey , and the private ( one courtiers Potolemaic ) allowed two of his followers and some criminals  from a boat to a small boat , and has shocked Pompey really calm , which was on his entourage and tried to start them newly amicably , but the man spoke to him only a silent nod , and when he arrived at the small boat to the beach for Pompey got down on the ground ÚÇĚáĺ three men were stabbed to death , and throats his head and took it and left the body on the beach .

And then several days in October 2, 48 BC. M. Julius Caesar arrived to Alexandria and entered the city and toured the neighborhoods in which her ​​royal palace , and the growl of the population of Alexandria this visit .
 
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