Died in the Alexandrian royal precinct
· Royal palace or adjacent tomb, Alexandria, Egypt
Wikimedia Commons · Public domain · file Cleopatra died by suicide while held in Alexandria, preventing Octavian from displaying her in his Roman triumph and ending active Ptolemaic rule. Ancient chronology permits 10 or 12 August 30 BC, and the death site is disputed between the palace and her nearby tomb. Coordinates represent the broader royal precinct.
