Cleopatra Carpet Meme

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Cleopatra carpet meme.

That is until recently on twitter when harvard university appeared to show us she looked like britney spears. Meme status confirmed type. Consider the dramatic way she introduced herself to julius caesar and mark antony. From her self presentation however much it may be a fiction cleopatra and caesar had a relationship that was part political and part sexual.

Caesar decided to make cleopatra queen again. At the time. In 48 bc the resourceful cleopatra forbidden by her brother ptolemy xiii to meet with the roman general had herself wrapped in a carpet or according to some historians a linen sack and smuggled into caesar s quarters. Ptolemy did not like that.

Then cleopatra came out of the carpet. Rolled up in a carpet cleopatra surprises caesar what part berber carpets may have played in that defeat is a matter of speculation. At the time cleopatra was 21 years old and caesar was 52 years old. Many people wonder what cleopatra may have looked like.

Cleopatra had herself rolled up in a rug or a mat or a laundry sack there are various versions of this story because caesar summoned her to alexandria to try to get her and her brother to. Cleopatra was not egyptian. As a member of the ptolemaic dynasty she was a descendant of its founder ptolemy i soter a macedonian greek general and companion of alexander the great. Caesar was dazzled by the sight of the young queen and later fell in love with her and soon they became allies and lovers.

There was a lot of fighting but caesar won. While cleopatra was born in egypt she traced her family origins to macedonian greece and ptolemy i soter one of alexander the great s generals. But what is known is that a hundred and fifty years later the young queen of egypt cleopatra showed up in caesar s alexandria headquarters wrapped in a carpet almost certainly made in north africa. κλεοπάτρα φιλοπάτωρ kleopátra philopátōr.

Once they carried carpet to caesar cleopatra came out. 69 10 or 12 august 30 bc was the last active ruler of the ptolemaic kingdom of egypt. Cleopatra has been famous and. Caesar fell in love with her and they became lovers.

Cleopatra vii philopator koinē greek.