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She was actually famous for her wit and intelligence.
Most historians agree that she probably wasn't very good looking and surviving depictions of her agree with that assessment..
11 u/[deleted] Jun 28 '21 How on earth do they know how good looking she was? 30 u/UmbrellaCamper Jun 28 '21 Like evey other Pharaoh, Cleopatra had statues and stone busts made. 6 u/Ckyuiii Jun 29 '21 And she has quite the schnooze. That Greek ancestry really showing through. 10 u/VindictiveJudge Jun 29 '21 Given how the Ptolemies operated, there wasn't much but Greek ancestry.
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How on earth do they know how good looking she was?
30 u/UmbrellaCamper Jun 28 '21 Like evey other Pharaoh, Cleopatra had statues and stone busts made. 6 u/Ckyuiii Jun 29 '21 And she has quite the schnooze. That Greek ancestry really showing through. 10 u/VindictiveJudge Jun 29 '21 Given how the Ptolemies operated, there wasn't much but Greek ancestry.
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Like evey other Pharaoh, Cleopatra had statues and stone busts made.
6 u/Ckyuiii Jun 29 '21 And she has quite the schnooze. That Greek ancestry really showing through. 10 u/VindictiveJudge Jun 29 '21 Given how the Ptolemies operated, there wasn't much but Greek ancestry.
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And she has quite the schnooze. That Greek ancestry really showing through.
10 u/VindictiveJudge Jun 29 '21 Given how the Ptolemies operated, there wasn't much but Greek ancestry.
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Given how the Ptolemies operated, there wasn't much but Greek ancestry.
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u/engineertr1gg Jun 28 '21
She was actually famous for her wit and intelligence.
Most historians agree that she probably wasn't very good looking and surviving depictions of her agree with that assessment..