Did Cleopatra really say 'I shall not live to be led in triumph.'?

Cleopatra Quote Source & Citation:

I shall not live to be led in triumph.

— Cleopatra Ancient · Last pharaoh of Egypt

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"Let them say what they will. I am a queen."

"My mind is made up. I will not be a captive."

"The greatest glory is to die free."

"My love for Antony is eternal."

"I will drink no ordinary wine."

Reported by Plutarch as her resolve before suicide.

Date: 30 BCE

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