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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Ryro, post: 3049190, member: 91461&quot;]The question was, &quot;Wasn&#039;t Cleopatra the last Ptolemaic ruler in Egypt ?&quot;. And the answer is, Cleopatra VII.</p><p>But you are now asking, &quot;which Egyptian ruler was to take over, after Cleopatra&#039;s demise ?&quot;</p><p>Which is a flawed question due to the implicating that Cleo7 was Egyptian.</p><p>As we all know, the Ptolemies were Greek (Macedonian if you want to get technical. As many didn&#039;t consider them Greek until Alexander III&#039;s pop, Philip II, showed up).</p><p>Augustus, now in charge, was just as &quot;Egyptian&quot; as Cleopatra VII.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]762597[/ATTACH]</p><p>Cleopatra VII</p><p>AE10 (quarter</p><p>obol), Paphos Mint,</p><p>Cyprus,struck. c.</p><p>38-30 BC, Draped</p><p>and diademed bust</p><p>of Cleopatra</p><p>VII right. / Greek</p><p>legend, &quot;Ptolemy,</p><p>King&quot; Double</p><p>cornucopia. Svoronos 1160[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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