Results: Queen Cleopatra
Published on 09/03/2015
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1.
Do you know who Queen Cleopatra is?
Yes
82%
1324 votes
No
9%
147 votes
Undecided
4%
68 votes
Not Applicable
4%
68 votes
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Interesting facts about Cleopatra. Which are you familiar with?
Cleopatra VII Thea Philopator was born in 69 BC.
9%
145 votes
Cleopatra was not an Egyptian. Rather, she was a Macedonian Greek.
22%
351 votes
She married her 12 year old brother Ptolemy XIII, when she was 18. They ruled together for 4 years before he was drowned.
21%
342 votes
She became the Pharaoh of the Ptolemaic Dynasty. She reigned for 21 years, from 51 BC to 30 BC.
16%
265 votes
Cleopatra died in 30 BC, when she was only 39 years old.
16%
264 votes
Cleopatra VII was the last Queen and the last Pharaoh of Egypt.
22%
350 votes
Cleopatra was a very intelligent woman, with oodles of charisma and amazing powers of persuasion.
28%
455 votes
Whether she was physically beautiful is subject to debate. Coins of the time depict a woman with a hooked nose and masculine features.
14%
219 votes
Cleopatra had four children, namely Caesarion aka Ptolemy Caesar (son of Julius Caesar) and Alexander Helios, Cleopatra Selene II and Ptolemy Philadelphus (children of Mark Antony).
10%
158 votes
Cleopatra VII was one of the seven women named Cleopatra in the dynasty.
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99 votes
Cleopatra was the mistress, and probably the wife, of Julius Caesar. She was married to Mark Antony, apart from a few of her own brothers.
32%
520 votes
After the death of Caesar, she and Mark Antony fell in love and got married.
28%
455 votes
Mark Antony committed suicide on the battlefield after being misinformed about the death of Cleopatra.
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330 votes
Shattered after hearing the news of the death of Mark Antony, she committed suicide by making an asp, an Egyptian cobra, bite her in the breast. One of the most famous love stories (Antony and Cleopatra), thus ended tragically.
31%
505 votes
N/A
34%
548 votes
Other (please specify)
1%
13 votes
| Other Answers | Percentage | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| 0.10% | 5 | |
| a lot is supposition | 0.02% | 1 |
| none | 0.02% | 1 |
| all of them | 0.02% | 1 |
| none of these | 0.02% | 1 |
| none of those. | 0.02% | 1 |
| not sure about the asp; augustus probably made it up | 0.02% | 1 |
| don't care | 0.02% | 1 |
| i don't care | 0.02% | 1 |
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Which actresses are you familiar with that has played the part of Cleopatra in movies?
Theda Bara (1917). One of the earliest film made of Cleopatra.
6%
98 votes
Vivien Leigh (1945). This version didn't do well at the Box office.
8%
127 votes
Sophia Loren (1953). A comedy version of Cleopatra.
12%
188 votes
Elizabeth Taylor (1963) This version is very highly regarded and is the most popular movie of the Egyptian Queen's life.
65%
1039 votes
Leonor Varela (1999). TV Mini series.
3%
43 votes
Monica Bellucci (2002). French movie of Cleopatra.
4%
67 votes
N/A
27%
431 votes
Other (please specify)
0%
6 votes
| Other Answers | Percentage | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| 0.10% | 2 | |
| claudette colbert | 0.10% | 2 |
| all of them | 0.05% | 1 |
| do not remember the name! | 0.05% | 1 |
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There is a rumor that Angelina Jolie could be playing the part of Cleopatra in an upcoming movie. Do you think Jolie would make a good Cleopatra?
Yes
51%
826 votes
No
19%
310 votes
Undecided
20%
329 votes
Not Applicable
9%
142 votes
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