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The same goal drives a new full-length biography, Cleopatra’s Daughter: From Roman Prisoner to African Queen, by Jane Draycott, a lecturer in ancient history at the University of Glasgow.
most of which may not even be of Cleopatra. Ancient historians praised her allure, not her looks. Certainly she possessed the ability to roil passions in two powerful Roman men: Julius Caesar ...
CLEOPATRA’S DAUGHTER ... Archaeologists uncovered what may be the oldest existing example in the ancient Roman world of a mikvah. They have tentatively dated the structure to the late fourth ...
the Egyptian Cleopatra was horrifying, yet fascinating to many of Rome’s citizens. Just when she may have thought she was in sight of the Roman throne – the biggest prize in the ancient world ...
The queens of ancient Egypt say yes ... In response, Cleopatra briefly fled to Roman-controlled Syria. Cleopatra’s father had been sympathetic to—and reliant on—Rome during his rule.
Only 17 when she took the throne, Cleopatra became one of Egypt's most powerful rulers, bonding on a political and personal level with two of ancient Rome's most powerful rulers, Julius Caesar and ...
he was was 52 and had a wife back in Rome. But something about the 21-year-old Cleopatra caught his eye. Perhaps it was her charming banter and impressive mind. The ancient author Plutarch reports ...