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Cleopatra VII, the last active ruler of the Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt, exemplified determination and charisma in an era when women faced significant societal limitations. Despite not being the archetype of beauty, her intelligence, charm, and wit allowed her to navigate through a patriarchal society, forging alliances with powerful Roman leaders like Julius Caesar and Mark Antony. Cleopatra served as a role model for women, demonstrating exceptional survival skills and providing insightful flirting tips. Her legacy is not only of beauty but also of empowerment and strategic acumen.
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A Life worth Knowing: Cleopatra By: Mei Su
Thesis Cleopatra VII has made a positive effect on society because she was determined to get things done even though in her time, women were considered less than men. She wasn’t the most beautiful person, but gained her edge with her intelligence, wit, and charm. Cleopatra’s positive contributions to society are: role model for women, excellent survival skill, and helpful tips to flirting.
What did she contribute to society. • Role model for women • Excellent survival skills • helpful Tips for flirting
Role Model for women • Dazzled and overwhelmed two of Rome’s greatest generals. • snuck herself into Caesar’s quarters. • Charmed Antony.
Excellent survival skills • Determination • wit • Charm • intelligence
Tips for flirting • Wit • Charm • Intelligence • Knowing their likes and dislikes
Conclusion Last descendant of Ptolemaic blood line. Wanted to renew Egypt’s power, so she allures Rome’s two greatest generals to get what she wants.
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