a bond or connection
Cleopatra’s alliances with both men were based on her influence and charm.
assassinate
to murder an important individual by sudden or secret attack
After a few years, Caesar returned to Rome and was assassinated.
charismatic
having an extraordinary power or appeal
Cleopatra was known for her remarkable beauty and charismatic personality.
charm
attractiveness that pleases or stimulates
Cleopatra’s alliances with both men were based on her influence and charm.
civil war
a war between groups of people in the same country
At the time, the Roman Empire was involved in civil war, and Julius Caesar and Pompey were fighting one another.
dynasty
a succession of rulers from the same line
Cleopatra was born into the Ptolemaic dynasty, and at age seventeen, Cleopatra gained the throne along with her brother.
exile
to force someone to leave their home or country
Family problems soon caused Cleopatra to become exiled.
gain
to obtain or profit
Cleopatra was born into the Ptolemaic Dynasty, and at age seventeen, Cleopatra gained the throne along with her brother.
influence
having great power over others
Cleopatra’s alliances with both men were based on her influence and charm.
lavish
bestowing profusely
The couple threw lavish parties in Egypt.
overcome
defeated or made powerlessness by something
The night before the test I was overcome by fear and despair.
personality
the quality of the state of being of a person
Cleopatra was known for her remarkable beauty and charismatic personality.
remarkable
worthy of being noticed
Cleopatra was known for her remarkable beauty and charismatic personality.
restore
to give back or return
Cleopatra wrote to Caesar, asking for help to restore her as leader of Egypt.
throne
the chair of state of a king or queen
Cleopatra was born into the Ptolemaic Dynasty, and at age seventeen, Cleopatra gained the throne along with her brother.
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