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Cleopatra

69 BC - 30 BC

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Cleopatra VII Philopator (Koinē Greek: Κλεοπάτρα Φιλοπάτωρ; 69 BC – 10 August 30 BC) was the last active ruler of the Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt. 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. After the death of Cleopatra, Egypt became a province of the Roman Empire, marking the end of the second to last Hellenistic state and the age that had lasted since the reign of Alexander (336–323 BC). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Cleopatra has received more than 25,417,499 page views. Her biography is available in 127 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 124 in 2019). Cleopatra is the 101st most popular politician (down from 16th in 2019), the 8th most popular biography from Egypt (down from 3rd in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Egyptian Politician.

Memorability Metrics

  • 25M

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  • 85.46

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 127

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.02

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 7.61

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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In This Cleopatra in Space Season 3 Clip, the Kids Make a Daring, Fiery Escape
Based on the graphic novels by Mike Maihack, Peacock’s animated Cleopatra in Space series follows a teenaged Cleo as she time-travels to a futuristic, Egyptian-themed plane, where she trains to fulfill her duty as the world’s long-awaited savior—while also de…
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CNN
Beyond beauty: Who was the real Cleopatra?
Over time, Cleopatra has become an icon of beauty. But in the ancient world, the Egyptian queen was known a masterful leader.
person Christobel Hastings, CNN
calendar Thursday, January 14, 2021
Gizmodo Australia
In This Cleopatra in Space Season 3 Clip, the Kids Make a Daring, Fiery Escape
Based on the graphic novels by Mike Maihack, Peacock’s animated Cleopatra in Space series follows a teenaged Cleo as she time-travels to a futuristic, Egyptian-themed plane, where she trains to fulfil her duty as the world’s long-awaited saviour — while also …
person Cheryl Eddy
calendar Wednesday, January 13, 2021
The Times of India
'Cleopatra Of Kashmir'! Kangana Ranaut To Star In Manikarnika Returns: The Legend Of Didda
It is being said that Bollywood actor Kangana Ranaut will star in the second installment of the Manikarnika franchise. Titled Manikarnika Returns: The Legend Of Didda, the film will follow and showcase the life of Didda, Kashmir’s first woman ruler, better kn…
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calendar Thursday, January 14, 2021

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Cleopatra ranks 101 out of 15,710. Before her are Philip II of Macedon, Giuseppe Garibaldi, Leonid Brezhnev, Murad IV, Wilhelm II, German Emperor, and Ivar the Boneless. After her are Herod the Great, Muammar Gaddafi, Hirohito, Philip IV of France, Xerxes I, and Claudius.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 69 BC, Cleopatra ranks 1. After her are Octavia the Younger, Hyeokgeose of Silla, Emperor Suinin, and Cornelius Gallus. Among people deceased in 30 BC, Cleopatra ranks 1. After her are Mark Antony, Caesarion, Diodorus Siculus, Hyrcanus II, Gnaeus Domitius Ahenobarbus, and Marcus Antonius Antyllus.

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In Egypt

Among people born in Egypt, Cleopatra ranks 8 out of 520. Before her are Tutankhamun (-1341), Nefertiti (-1400), Ptolemy (100), Akhenaten (-1400), Euclid (-350), and Hypatia (350). After her are Yasser Arafat (1929), Hatshepsut (-1507), Joshua (-1355), Origen (185), Amenhotep III (-1403), and Imhotep (-2800).

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Among POLITICIANS In Egypt

Among politicians born in Egypt, Cleopatra ranks 3. Before her are Tutankhamun (-1341) and Akhenaten (-1400). After her are Yasser Arafat (1929), Hatshepsut (-1507), Amenhotep III (-1403), Hosni Mubarak (1928), Gamal Abdel Nasser (1918), Anwar Sadat (1918), Rudolf Hess (1894), Khafra (-2550), and Seti I (-1323).

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