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  2. Caesarion - Wikipedia

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    Ptolemy XV Caesar [b] (/ ˈ t ɒ l əm i /; Ancient Greek: Πτολεμαῖος Καῖσαρ, Ptolemaios Kaisar; 47 BC – late August 30 BC), [2] nicknamed Caesarion (Greek: Καισαρίων, Kaisaríōn, "Little Caesar"), was the last pharaoh of Ptolemaic Egypt, reigning with his mother Cleopatra VII from 2 September 44 BC until her death by 12 August 30 BC, then as sole ruler until his ...

  3. Death of Cleopatra - Wikipedia

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    Octavian had Cleopatra's son Caesarion (also known as Ptolemy XV), rival heir of Julius Caesar, killed in Egypt but spared her children with Antony and brought them to Rome. Cleopatra's death marked the end of the Hellenistic period and Ptolemaic rule of Egypt , as well as the beginning of Roman Egypt , which became a province of the Roman Empire .

  4. Battle of Alexandria (30 BC) - Wikipedia

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    In early August, Octavian, now severely outnumbering Antony, launched a second, ultimately successful attack by land from east and west, causing the city to fall. Antony committed suicide, as did Cleopatra nine days after the battle. Octavian had Caesarion, Cleopatra's son by Julius Caesar, as well as Mark Antony's eldest son, Antyllus ...

  5. Augustus - Wikipedia

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    As a consequence of Roman customs, society, and personal preference, Augustus (/ ɔː ˈ ɡ ʌ s t ə s / aw-GUST-əs) was known by many names throughout his life: . Gaius Octavius (/ ɒ k ˈ t eɪ v i ə s / ok-TAY-vee-əs; Latin: [ˈɡaːiʊs ɔkˈtaːwiʊs]).

  6. War of Actium - Wikipedia

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    Octavian was scheming to find a way to sever ties with Mark Antony, start a war to crush him, kill a potential rival and take control of the entire Roman world. He did this by cleverly exposing Antony's will to the senate, where he read out how Antony had left all his money to his children by Cleopatra, where they would reign as monarchs over ...

  7. Remembering the 'Harry Potter' actors who have died - AOL

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    Dave Legeno played Fenrir Greyback, a werewolf and Death Eater in the latter "Harry Potter" films. The actor died at the age of 50 in 2014 after going missing on a hike in Death Valley, California.

  8. Reign of Cleopatra - Wikipedia

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    Although most likely pro-Octavian propaganda, it was reported at this time that Cleopatra had begun testing the strengths of various poisons on prisoners and even her own servants. [314] Cleopatra and Octavian, a painting by Louis Gauffier, 1787. Cleopatra had Caesarion enter into the ranks of the ephebi. [311]

  9. Why was J.K. Rowling canceled? The 'Harry Potter' author's ...

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    Here, a complete history of why J.K. Rowling got canceled. Related video: Activists say J.K. Rowling is fueling an idea that 'trans women are predators' Supporting a U.K. legal case: 'Sex is real'