Video - The Hidden Truths of Cleopatra

Did you know that Cleopatra, the last pharaoh of Ancient Egypt, wasn't actually Egyptian? Born in 69 BC, Cleopatra was a descendant of Alexander the Great's Macedonian general, Ptolemy. She was the first in her family to learn the Egyptian language and embrace Egyptian customs. Her intelligence, political acumen, and strategic alliances with Roman leaders Julius Caesar and Mark Antony made her one of history's most fascinating figures. History is full of surprising twists like this. What other secrets lie hidden in the past? Subscribe to uncover more!