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Vor 4 Tagen · When taken as a collective, the seven Cleopatras set a new model for female power in antiquity. Together the Cleopatras created for themselves a space in which to exercise supreme power, and by masquerading as compliant wives, daughters and sisters, they dominated the political world of men, for they easily outstripped the Ptolemaic kings in ...
Vor 2 Tagen · Cleopatra‘s Life and Reign. Cleopatra VII Philopator was born in 69 BC in Alexandria, Egypt. She was a member of the Ptolemaic dynasty, a line of Greek-speaking rulers who governed Egypt after the death of Alexander the Great in 323 BC. Cleopatra became co-ruler of Egypt at age 18 in 51 BC, sharing power with her younger brother Ptolemy XIII.
I love that she frequently will include secondary romances (even incredibly subtle hints to it, i.e. the vet friend and the sheriff in the Search) and that that female AND male friendships are celebrated in like every single book by her. Even her grumpy/loner MMCs will have long lasting/decent friendships/family relationships that are explicitly referenced throughout the book, which is so so ...
Vor 4 Tagen · Cleopatra, who was born in 69 BC and tragically ended her life in 30 BC, is one of the most fascinating figures not only of the ancient world but also of modern times. His life is full of intrigues, political maneuvers, great love stories and tragedies. However, there are many unknown and intriguing facts about Cleopatra’s life. Here are 10 little-known facts about the life of this legendary ...
Vor 4 Tagen · English Renaissance theatre. Setting. Athens. A Midsummer Night's Dream is a comedy play written by William Shakespeare in about 1595 or 1596. The play is set in Athens, and consists of several subplots that revolve around the marriage of Theseus and Hippolyta. One subplot involves a conflict among four Athenian lovers.
Vor einem Tag · Fictional novels such as H. Rider Haggard's Cleopatra (1889) and Théophile Gautier's One of Cleopatra's Nights (1838) depicted the queen as a sensual and mystic Easterner, while the Egyptologist Georg Ebers's Cleopatra (1894) was more grounded in historical accuracy.
Vor 4 Tagen · The Search For The Elusive Tomb Of Cleopatra. Cleopatra’s suicide in 30 B.C.E. has fascinated generations of writers, historians, and philosophers. But the search for Cleopatra’s tomb has only intensified in the last few decades. In 1992, Franck Goddio, the founder of the European Institute of Underwater Archaeology, began to hopefully ...
