Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen
Paperback Published on: 09/04/2009
Price: £4.99
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Synopsis
At once daring, clever, smart, rich, determined, and rash, Cleopatra is one of history's most fascinating figures. Here, children will find out all about:
\- The Ptolemy Dynasty into which she was born, its traditions and infighting
\- The role of women in ancient Egypt
\- How she ascended to, and maintained her place on, the throne
\- Her relationships with both Caesar and Mark Antony and the political repercussions of these affairs within the Roman Empire and Egypt
\- Her death in Alexandria
\- And much more, all beautifully illustrated
Publisher information
- Publisher: Union Square Kids
- ISBN: 9781402757105
- Number of pages: 124
- Dimensions: 191 x 138 x 11 mm
- Weight: 256g
- Languages: English
