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![]() ![]() Her complex narrative was left in the hands of her conquerors – the Romans – so that over time her reputation as a diligent and cunning diplomat was replaced with simplified representations of her as a devious woman. ![]() Surviving evidence about the queen has been hotly debated throughout history, explaining in part why her image is so provocative. Cleopatra testing Poisons on Condemned Prisonersġ887, oil on canvas by Alexandre Cabanel (1823–1889)
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