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
| ISBN: | 9781402757105 |
| Publication date: | 9th April 2009 |
| Author: | Susan Blackaby |
| Publisher: | Union Square Kids |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 124 pages |
| Series: | Sterling Biographies |