Was Cleopatra an Egyptian or wasn't she?
Cleopatra was the Egyptian pharaoh who ruled
from 51-30 BCE. She was the last pharaoh of Egypt.Who doesn't know Alexander the Great, he was a Greek conqueror.
So, as he was conquering to the East, he approached Egypt and conquered it.
After his demise his empire was distributed between his generals and family.
One of them was a general Ptolemy I Soter who took Egypt as his share of the empire. And Ptolemy's descendant was… Cleopatra! So, Cleopatra was a Macedonian.
Did you
know that the first pillows were made of stone?
While sleeping you must be using a pillow and a
blanket. People in the Mesopotamian Civilization too used a pillow, but the
only difference was that it was stone-hard and made of stone! You might be
thinking that they made the pillow out of stone as they didn’t have the materials
to make a soft one, but they did have such did have such materials. Why they made
pillows of stone remains a mystery?
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