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Caesarion

Caesarion

Cleopatra's son, named Ptolemy Caesar, who said Caesar fathered him; co-ruler as Ptolemy XV until Octavian had him killed in 30 BCE.

Person

Also known as Ptolemy XV Caesarion, Ptolemy Caesar, Ptolemy XV

Jun 47 BCE O.S. – Aug 30 BCE O.S.

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Wikidata Q39589

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child of:
  • Cleopatra

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  • Julius Caesar

    Cleopatra said he was the father; Caesar let the boy use his name, and his friend Oppius wrote a pamphlet denying it.

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  • AugustusAug 30 BCE O.S.

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