Bibliograph

Cleopatra vs. the Roman empire, power, conquest, and tragedy, Ellis Roxburgh

Type

Label

Cleopatra vs. the Roman empire, power, conquest, and tragedy, Ellis Roxburgh

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (page 47) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Cleopatra vs. the Roman empire

Oclc number

913573155

Responsibility statement

Ellis Roxburgh

Series statement

History's greatest rivals

Sub title

power, conquest, and tragedy

Summary

Examines the rivalry between the Roman Empire and Cleopatra, the Egyptian ruler who became embroiled in Roman politics

Table Of Contents

At odds -- Context -- Cleopatra -- Ancient Rome -- Deadly family -- Rome in turmoil -- Lines are drawn -- Meeting Caesar -- Battle of the Nile -- Cleopatra in Rome -- Roman civil war -- Mark Antony -- Living gods -- Battle of Actium -- Tragedy in Egypt -- Roman Egypt -- Aftermath -- Judgment -- Timeline

Target audience

juvenile

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Cleopatra versus the Roman empire

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