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Caesarion (47 - 30 B.C.) was the son of Julius Caesar and Cleopatra VII of Egypt. When Augustus Caesar invaded Egypt in 30 B.C., Cleopatra tried to send Caesarion to India for safety, but the Romans intercepted and killed him. He was also known as Ptolemy XV.

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