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Cleopatra

A member of the Ptolemy family, she shows her sense of leadership and determination from an early age and is named co-ruler with her father while she is still young, coming to the throne in her own right upon his death.

Marc Antony

A Roman who serves with Caesar, he meets Cleopatra for the first time when she is just a child and admits that he never forgot her.

Caesar

Ruler of Rome and Cleopatra's first true love, he arrives in Egypt when Cleopatra is fighting her siblings for the throne of Egypt.

Olympos

A childhood friend of Cleopatra, he is interested in science and becomes Cleopatra's personal physician when she takes the throne.

Mardian

A childhood friend of Cleopatra, he is a eunuch and becomes a personal adviser of Cleopatra's.

Octavian

A Roman military leader, he becomes Antony's ally upon Caesar's death but later betrays that...

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