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Description for Cleopatra
Paperback. Helps children to find out about the Ptolemy Dynasty into which Cleopatra, one of history's fascinating figures, is born, its traditions and infighting; how she ascended to and maintained her place on, the throne; and, her relationships with Caesar and Mark Antony and the political repercussions of these affairs within the Roman Empire and Egypt. Series: Sterling Biographies. Num Pages: 128 pages, full colour throughout, includes illustrations, includes photographs. BIC Classification: 1QDAE; YFY; YNH; YNM. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 191 x 138 x 11. Weight in Grams: 256.
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; and, her death in Alexandria and much more, all beautifully illustrated.
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; and, her death in Alexandria and much more, all beautifully illustrated.
Product Details
Publisher
Sterling Juvenile United States
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Series
Sterling Biographies
Condition
New
Weight
255g
Number of Pages
128
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781402757105
SKU
V9781402757105
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-50
About Susan Blackaby
Susan Blackaby earned a degree in Western Civilization from the University of California at Santa Cruz. She has worked in educational publishing for over 25 years and has written dozens of fiction and nonfiction titles.
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