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CLEOPATRA
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Beautiful and charismatic queen of Egypt; mistress of Julius Caesar and later of Mark Antony; killed herself to avoid capture by Octavian (69-30 BC)
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Instance hypernyms:
Egyptian (a native or inhabitant of Egypt)
female monarch; queen; queen regnant (a female sovereign ruler)