What was Cleopatra’s relationship with Ptolemy XIII?
As was the custom of the Greek Ptolemy dynasty in Egypt, Cleopatra and her brother Ptolemy XIII were married in order to maintain the family’s power and inherited the rule of Egypt upon the death of their father in 51 BC. Why did Ptolemy XIII exile Cleopatra? Cleopatra dropped Ptolemy XIII name from all administrative…
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