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Netflix's black "Cleopatra" was boycotted by netizens: You don't respect history!

Netflix's black "Cleopatra" was boycotted by netizens: You don't respect history!

Julian

2023-04-18


In the new Netflix documentary "Cleopatra", they set Cleopatra as a black person. This also attracted a large number of netizens to criticize and boycott.

Netflix's black "Cleopatra" was boycotted by netizens: You don't respect history!

Many people are accusing Netflix of not accurately restoring history, and a petition was launched on Change.Org to boycott the film, which has more than 85,000 signatures. Cleopatra is recognized as Cleopatra, who fascinated Julius Caesar and influenced history.

According to historical records, in addition to marriages with siblings or cousins, almost all marriages of the Ptolemaic dynasty were to Greek and Persian royal families. The odds of being a black person are very slim.

Netflix's black "Cleopatra" was boycotted by netizens: You don't respect history!


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