Cleopatra pictures

Cleopatra was the last member of the Ptolemaic dynasty that ruled Egypt between 323 BCE and 30BCE. In Western culture, she is primarily remembered as the lover of Julius Caesar and Mark Anthony, two of the most famous Roman generals of the time.

Illustration about Ancient Egyptian parchment Egyptian queen Cleopatra. Illustration of egyptian, africa, hieroglyphs - 36740917

I have read successively two Shakespeare with Mark Antony as one of the main characters: Julius Caesar and Antony and Cleopatra. From both plays I gathered that Mark Antony was one of the greatest generals at that time. His leadership was obvious—at least before he neglected his tasks in his madness to Cleopatra—among his soldiers. He respected them, treated them fairly, and—most importantly—he fought with them. I think it’s really important that a general or captain fought with their…