Cleopatra Selene II


Cleopatra Selene II , also known as Cleopatra VIII of Egypt or Cleopatra VIII, was a Ptolemaic Princess and was the only daughter to Greek Ptolemaic queen Cleopatra VII of Egypt and Roman triumvir Mark Antony. She was the fraternal twin of Ptolemaic prince Alexander Helios. Her second name in ancient and modern Greek means moon, also meaning the TitanessGoddess of the Moon Selene, being the counterpart of her twin brothers second name Helios, meaning sun and the TitanGod of the Sun Helios. She was of Greek and Roman heritage. Cleopatra was born, raised and educated in Alexandria, Egypt. InBC in the Donations of Antioch and in lateBC during the Donations of Alexandria, she was made ruler of Cyrenaica and Libya.

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