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Lucy Hughes-Hallett
Cleopatra

BiographyWomen

Cleopatra

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First published: 1990
Editions: 11 in 2 languages

Synopsis

Cleopatra, a competent Hellenistic ruler who was celibate for over half of her adult life, has been remembered as the heroine of an exotic love story and has been recreated over and over again, each time in a form that fits the prejudices and fantasies of the age that produced it.

Subjects: Biography
Women
Kings and rulers
Mythology
Queens
In literature
Set in: Egypt
Characters: Cleopatra Queen of Egypt

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11 in 2 languages

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