Cleopatra (given name)
Cleopatra is a feminine given name. It was the name of various characters in Greek Mythology and was frequently used among Royal dynasties in the Hellenistic period.
It may refer to:
People
Ancient world
Queens of Ancient Egypt
- Cleopatra I Syra, princess of the Seleucid Empire by birth, and queen of Egypt by marriage
- Cleopatra II of Egypt, queen of Egypt
- Cleopatra III of Egypt, queen of Egypt
- Cleopatra IV of Egypt, queen of Egypt
- Berenice III of Egypt, queen of Egypt, also known as Cleopatra and Cleopatra Berenice
- Cleopatra V of Egypt, queen of Egypt
- Cleopatra VI of Egypt, queen of Egypt
- Cleopatra VII Philopator, also known as simply Cleopatra, last active ruler of the Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt
Other
- Cleopatra Eurydice of Macedon, wife of Philip II of Macedon
- Cleopatra of Macedon, queen of Epirus, sister of Alexander the Great, daughter of Philip II of Macedon and Olympias of Epirus
- Cleopatra Tryphaena, queen of the Seleucid Empire and first wife of Antiochus VIII Grypus
- Cleopatra Thea, daughter of Cleopatra II and Ptolemy VI Philometor
- Cleopatra Selene of Syria, daughter of Cleopatra III and Ptolemy VIII Physcon
- Cleopatra of Pontus, wife of Tigranes the Great
- Cleopatra of Jerusalem, wife of Herod the Great
- Cleopatra Selene II, daughter of Cleopatra VII and Mark Antony
- Cleopatra the Physician, Greek physician and author
- Saint Cleopatra, Christian saint
- Cleopatra the Alchemist, Greek alchemist, author and philosopher
- Cleopatra, daughter of Emperor Maurice and Constantina, executed by Phocas around 605 along with her mother and sisters
Modern world
- Cleopatra, Hereditary Princess of Oettingen-Spielberg, German-Chilean actress, model, and aristocrat
- Cleopatra Borel, female shot putter from Trinidad and Tobago
- Cleopatra Broumand, Iranian-born American fashion designer and entrepreneur
- Cleopatra Coleman, Australian actress
- Cleo Demetriou, Cyprus-born actress
- Cleopatra Higgins, British singer
- Cleopatra Koheirwe, Ugandan actress, writer, singer and personality
- Cleopatra Mathis, American poet and professor
- Cleopatra Pantazi, Greek singer
- Cleopatra Stratan, Moldovan singer
- Cleopatra Tawo, Nigerian radio personality
- Cleopatra Tucker, American politician
Fictional characters
- the protagonist of the blaxploitation films Cleopatra Jones and Cleopatra Jones and the Casino of Gold
- Cleopatra Wong, the protagonist of three films: They Call Her Cleopatra Wong, Dynamite Johnson and Devil's Angels
- Cleopatra (Rome character), in the historical drama series Rome
- Cleopatra Smith, in the animated sitcom Clone High
- Cleopatra, the protagonist of the television series Cleopatra 2525, which aired from 2000 to 2001
- Cleopatra Funnie, in the animated television series Doug
- Cleopatra Corns, the protagonist of the manga series Cleopatra DC
- Cleopatra, important poet and lawmaker in the future world of Robert Graves' ''Seven Days in New Crete''