JULIUS CAESAR- CLEOPATRA CLASS NOTES

 

 1 Julius Caesar fights Roman General Pompey in civil war.

2 Cleopatra and brother Ptolemy fight a civil war for rule of Egypt.

3 Julius Caesar defeats Pompey near Egypt.

4 Julius Caesar falls in love with Cleopatra and helps her defeat her brother Ptolemy.

 5 Julius and Cleopatra marry and have a son Cesarion.

6  Julius takes Cleopatra to Rome to show her off.

7 Julius Caesar is murdered, Cleopatra goes back to Egypt.

8 Mark Anthony and Octavian (Julius' grandnephew) defeat Caesar’s murderers in a civil war.

9 Mark Anthony falls in love with Cleopatra and offers her one half of the empire.

10 Octavian fights Mark Anthony and Cleopatra
11 Mark Anthony and Cleopatra lose and commit suicide.