In this episode of Half-Arsed History, get to know one of the most famous figures from ancient history, Cleopatra VII Philopator, and learn how in her younger days she secured her crown against her enemies and became close to Julius Caesar.

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Image: Gérôme, Jean-Léon. Cleopatra and Caesar. 1866. Oil on canvas. Via Wikimedia.