Bibliograph

Cleopatra, Don Nardo

Type

Label

Cleopatra, Don Nardo

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

resource.biographical

individual biography

Illustrations

illustrationsmaps

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Cleopatra

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

915056744

Responsibility statement

Don Nardo

Series statement

Influential women

Summary

Cleopatra VII, a Greek woman who became Egypt s last pharaoh, was arguably the most famous woman of ancient times. Smart, resourceful, and bold, she sought world domination by allying herself with two of the three strongest Roman men of her day Julius Caesar and Mark Antony. Her downfall came at the hands of the third most powerful Roman Octavian, who would later become Augustus, the first Roman emperor

Table Of Contents

Growing up in Rome's shadow -- Securing powerful allies -- Proving herself an effective ruler -- Challenging the might of Rome -- Creating a legend for the ages

Target audience

juvenile

Classification