Cleopatra VII

Caesar and Cleopatra - installs her as queen of Egypt, has son Caesarion, legend of carpet delivery

Antony meets Cleopatra at Tarsus - arrives as Aphrodite on golden barge, begins legendary romance

Battle of Actium - Agrippa defeats Antony and Cleopatra's fleet, they flee to Egypt, Octavian master of Roman world

Death of Antony and Cleopatra - Antony falls on sword, Cleopatra uses asp, Octavian annexes Egypt, Ptolemaic dynasty ends