Egypt at the time of Cleopatra
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The Kingdom of Egypt in Cleopatra's time was not like Ancient Egypt. It was then the Kingdom of Ptolemy - one of a various Hellenistic kingdoms created when when Alexander the Great died.
It had a blend of Greek and ancient Egyptian cultures. The dominant elites were Greek.
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