Cleopatra (disambiguation)

Cleopatra A popular Greek name. In Greek, Κλεοπάτρα. (In ancient Egyptian language : 𓏘𓃭𓇋𓍯𓊪𓄿𓂧𓂋𓄿𓏏𓆇), is the name used in the past by many Greco-Macedonian princesses including those who reigned as Queens of Ancient Egypt.

Cleopatra may refer to:

People

Ancient world

Egyptian Queens

• Cleopatra I Syra (c. 204–176 BC), princess of the Seleucid Empire and by marriage, queen of Ptolemaic Egypt
• Cleopatra II of Egypt (c. 185–116 BC), queen (and briefly sole ruler) of Ptolemaic Egypt
• Cleopatra III of Egypt (161–101 BC), queen of Egypt
• Cleopatra IV of Egypt (c. 138–135 BC), queen of Egypt
• Cleopatra V of Egypt, Egyptian Ptolemaic queen
• Cleopatra VI of Egypt, Egyptian Ptolemaic queen

• Cleopatra VII Philopator of Egypt (69-30 BC), last active Ptolemaic pharaoh of Egypt before it became a Roman province and the person to whom the name most commonly refers

Others

• Cleopatra Eurydice of Macedon (4th century BC), wife of Philip II of Macedon
• Cleopatra of Macedon (c. 356–308 BC), Queen of Epirus; sister of Alexander the Great, daughter of Philip II of Macedon and Olympias of Epirus
• Cleopatra of Pontus (born 110 BC), wife of Tigranes the Great

• Cleopatra of Jerusalem (1st century BC), wife of Herod the Great
• Cleopatra Selene I (c. 135–130 BC), daughter of Cleopatra III and Ptolemy VIII Physcon
• Cleopatra Selene II (40–5 BC), daughter of Cleopatra VII and Mark Antony
• Cleopatra Thea (c. 164–121 BC), daughter of Cleopatra II and Ptolemy VI Philometor
• Saint Cleopatra (3rd and 4th century)
• Cleopatra the Alchemist (3rd or 4th century)
• Berenice III of Egypt (120-80 BC), queen of Egypt sometimes known as Cleopatra Berenice

Modern era

• Cleopatra Borel (born 1979), female shot putter from Trinidad and Tobago
• Cleopatra Coleman (born 1987), Australian actress
• Cleopatra Mathis (born 1947), American poet and professor
• Cleopatra Stratan (born 2002), Moldovan singer
• Cleopatra Tucker (born 1943), American politician
• Cleopatra (Greek singer) (born 1963)

Mythological figures

• Cleopatra Alcyone, wife of Meleager
• Cleopatra, daughter of Danaus
• Cleopatra, daughter of Boreas and first wife of Phineus
• Cleopatra, daughter of Tros (mythology)
• Cleopatra, mother of Idomeneus
• Cleopatra and Periboea of Locris, two maidens sent to the Trojan temple of Athena in retribution for Ajax the Lesser's sacrilege

Geography

• Cleopatra, Kentucky
• Cleopatra (neighborhood), in Alexandria, Egypt

Astronomy

• Cleopatra (crater), an impact crater on Venus
• 216 Kleopatra, a main-belt asteroid

Animals

• Cleopatra (horse), an American racehorse
• Cleopatra (gastropod), a genus of freshwater snails
• Cleopatra, a butterfly.

Ships

• HMS Cleopatra, various Royal Navy ships

Books

• Cleopatra (Rider Haggard novel), an 1889 novel by H. Rider Haggard
• Cleopatra (Gardner novel), a 1962 novel Jeffrey K. Gardner
• La Cleopatra (poem), an epic poem in 13 songs by Girolamo Graziani

Film and TV

Films

• Cléopâtre (1899 film), a French short film written and directed by Georges Méliès
• Cleopatra (1912 film), a silent film created in 1912 by Helen Gardner
• Cleopatra (1917 film), an American film directed by J. Gordon Edwards
• Cleopatra (1934 film), an American film directed by Cecil B. DeMille
• Cleopatra (1963 film), a British-American-Swiss drama directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz
  • Cleopatra (1963 soundtrack), composed by Alex North
• Cleopatra (1970 film), a 1970 Japanese anime film
• Cleopatra (1999 film), an American film produced by Hallmark Entertainment
• Cleopatra (2003 film), an Argentine film directed by Eduardo Mignogna
• Cleopatra (2005 film), a South Indian Tamil film
• Cleopatra (2013 film), a South Indian Malayalam film

Television

• The Cleopatras, a 1983 British series
• Cleopatra 2525, an American science fiction series

Characters

• the title character of Cleopatra Jones, a 1973 blaxploitation action film starring Tamara Dobson, and its sequel Cleopatra Jones and the Casino of Gold
• Foxxy Cleopatra, in the film Austin Powers in Goldmember
• Cleopatra (Rome character), in the HBO/BBC television series Rome
• Cleopatra, in the animated television series Clone High

Music

Classical music

• Cléopâtre, a 1914 opera by Jules Massenet
• La Cleopatra, a 1789 opera seria by Domenico Cimarosa
• Cleopatra, an 1876 opera by Lauro Rossi
• Cleopatra, an opera by Johann Mattheson
• Cleopatra, by Luigi Mancinelli

Popular music

• Cleopatra Records, American record label
• Cleopatra (band), a British girl group

Albums

• Cleopatra (1963 soundtrack), composed by Alex North
• Cleopatra Feelin' Jazzy, a 1963 album by Paul Gonsalves
• Handel: Cleopatra, a 2011 album by Natalie Dessay
• Cleopatra, a 2004 album by Isabel Bayrakdarian

Songs

• "Cleopatra" (Jerome Kern song), from Leave it to Jane 1917
• "Cleopatra" (Weezer song), 2014
• "Cleopatra" (Frankie Avalon song), 1963
• "Cleopatra (I've Got to Get You Off My Mind)", a song by The Tennors
• "Cleopatra", a song by Adam and the Ants from the album Dirk Wears White Sox
• "Cleopatra", a song by David Vendetta
• "Cleopatra", song by Nico Fidenco

See also

• Cleo (disambiguation)
• Cleopatra Algemene Studentenvereniging Groningen, a student association in Groningen, the Netherlands