Author name: Olga P.

Was Cleopatra really beautiful?

While Roman historian Dio Cassius described Cleopatra as “a woman of surpassing beauty,” a number of modern historians have characterized her as less than exceptionally attractive. Nevertheless, they have noted that her beauty was heralded and that her appearance was seductive. Thereof, Why was Cleopatra so beautiful? Intelligent and talented, Cleopatra had a gift for

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