Selene, having grown up in a palace with her parents, Cleopatra and Mark Antony, is forced by war to build a new life in the household of Roman emperor Octavianus, where she finds herself torn between two young men and two possible destinies.
Drawn from archaeological and historical evidence, provides a biographical sketch of the female pharaoh Hatchepsut and her twenty year reign of eighteenth-Dynasty Egypt. Includes black-and-white photographs and line drawings.
When a mysterious thief steals her ancient sword, Cleo is forbidden to risk her life to reclaim it and instead embarks on a dangerous journey to attain the time tablets that could decide her fate as the savior of the galaxy.
A portrait of the longest-reigning woman pharaoh in Ancient Egypt draws on surviving artifacts to consider her unprecedented rise, her achievements, and why most of her monuments were destroyed after her death.
Examines the life of ancient Egyptian queen Cleopatra and the world in which she lived, and discusses her relationships with Julius Caesar and Caesar's lieutenant and friend Marc Antony, her fall from favor and power, and her legendary suicide.
A portrait of the longest-reigning woman pharaoh in Ancient Egypt draws on surviving artifacts to consider her unprecedented rise, her achievements, and why most of her monuments were destroyed after her death.
Describes the reign of Cleopatra, from its illustrious beginning to its tragic end, and details how she has remained a popular figure in Western culture.
