Captivating Queen

Composers, litterateur however historians
And me, y no means saw her to beckon
never heard her to say or sway

Or took weapons up for her ally or foe
Although the Grecian lady ruled Egypt,
Egyptians and us till now


07 October, 2014
Kadamtala

Cleopatra VII

The last active pharaoh of Ancient Egypt
Cleopatra VII Philopator (Late 69 BC – August 12, 30 BC), known to history as Cleopatra, was the last active pharaoh of Ancient Egypt, only shortly survived by her son, Caesarion as pharaoh. The name Cleopatra is derived from the Greek name (Kleopatra) which meant "she who comes from glorious father" or "glory of the father" Wikipedia