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Most historians agree that there is virtually no evidence that Cleopatra was of black African descent.

“Cleopatra VII was white—of Macedonian descent, as were all of the Ptolemy rulers, who lived in Egypt,” Kathryn Bard, professor of archaeology and classical studies at Boston University, said, Newsweek reported.

1 posted on 04/13/2023 5:20:19 AM PDT by Bon of Babble
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To: Bon of Babble

Cleopatra was 100% Greek. We know this because that whole dynasty inbred.


87 posted on 04/13/2023 9:13:55 AM PDT by FLT-bird
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It made sense that Eartha Kitt would have her turn playing The Cat Woman. Indeed, who was gonna say that The Cat Woman cain’t be black?

OTOH There’s only one Cleopatra, and that’s Elizabeth Taylor. All who follow are imitations.


90 posted on 04/13/2023 9:50:01 AM PDT by OKSooner ("We're gonna put everybody over twelve out of business.")
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Such nonsense

The Egyptians were never negroid sub Saharan either

They were ruled by hametic Nubians for 70 years in the 25th dynasty

That’s it


91 posted on 04/13/2023 9:50:15 AM PDT by wardaddy (Truth is treason in the Empire of lies)
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reinforces the old lie that ancient egyptians were black ...


96 posted on 04/13/2023 3:03:48 PM PDT by catnipman (In a post-covid world, ALL "science" is now political science: stolen elections have consequences)
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every time i see this kind of nonsense, it makes me wish i could cancel NETFLIX more than once ...


98 posted on 04/13/2023 3:12:11 PM PDT by catnipman (In a post-covid world, ALL "science" is now political science: stolen elections have consequences)
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