Did Cleopatra really say 'I will not be triumphed over.'?

Cleopatra Quote Source & Citation:

I will not be triumphed over.

— Cleopatra Ancient · Last pharaoh of Egypt

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"My crown is my life."

"I will die a queen."

"Let my death be swift and painless."

"I will not live to see the day when I am dragged through the streets of Rome."

"Let my enemies tremble."

Said before her suicide, refusing to be paraded as a captive in Rome.

Date: 30 BCE

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