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2021

Format:	Book
Author:	Angela, Alberto, 1962- author
Title:	Cleopatra : the queen who challenged Rome and conquered eternity / Alberto Angela ; translated by Katherine Gregor.
Publisher, Date:	New York, New York : HarperVia, 2021. ©2021
Description:	xii, 426 pages : maps ; 24 cm
Summary:	Our world today would not be the same without Cleopatra. In this mesmerizing history, Alberto Angela offers a fresh and dynamic portrait of this extraordinary ruler, revealing a strikingly modern woman born in an ancient era and skilled in the art of diplomacy and war, who would conquer the heart of a general - Marc Antony - and Rome itself.
Subjects:	Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt, -30 B.C. Queens -- Egypt -- Biography Egypt -- History -- 332-30 B.C. Rome -- History -- Civil War, 43-31 B.C.
Other Author:	Gregor, Katherine, translator
Notes:	Published as Cleopatra: la regina che sfidò Roma e conquistò l'eternità in Italy in 2018. Includes bibliographical references.
Contents:	The twilight of a republic -- The death of Caesar -- Rome in chaos -- Cleopatra returns to Alexandria -- Cleopatra remembers Caesar -- The battle of Philippi -- Cleopatra and Antony meet -- True love -- The start of a nightmare -- The battle of Actium --The end of Antony and Cleopatra -- The dawn of an empire.
LCCN:	2020048906
ISBN:	9780062984210 (hardcover)
System Availability:	8
Current Holds:	0
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Control Number:	1879354
Call Number:	932/.021092
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