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How many children did Mark Antony and Cleopatra have together?
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Mark Antony, detail of a marble bust; in the Vatican Museum.
Mark Antony and Cleopatra had three children together.123
In 40 BCE, Cleopatra gave birth to twins, a son named Alexander Helios and a daughter named Cleopatra Selene. Later, they had a third child, a son named Ptolemy. These children were recognized by their parents during the event known as the "Donations of Alexandria" in 34 BCE, where they were awarded various territories to rule.123