I shall adorn Caesar's triumph with my death.
— Cleopatra Ancient

Last pharaoh of Egypt

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Context

A dramatic statement of her intention to deny Octavian a public spectacle.

Date / Period

30 BCE

Category

Controversial

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Unverifiable

Explanation

Found in 1 providers: grok

Method

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