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Cléopâtre l'Égyptienne. Occident he takes a position onThe story of Cleopatra VII, Greek queen and female pharaoh, has been based primarily, since Antiquity, on literary sources that present her in a negative light, as an "Egyptian," which devalued her both as a "barbarian" and as a woman. This ideological discourse, which reproduced the propaganda of the victor, Octavian Augustus, must be compared with historical documents from Cleopatra's Egypt: papyri, inscriptions, archaeological and iconographic