Publisher's Synopsis
The History of Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt is a non-fiction book written by Jacob Abbott in 1899. The book provides a detailed account of the life of Cleopatra, the last queen of Egypt. It covers her childhood, her ascension to the throne, her relationships with Julius Caesar and Mark Antony, and her eventual downfall. Abbott uses primary sources and historical accounts to provide an accurate portrayal of Cleopatra's life and the political climate of ancient Egypt and Rome during her reign. The book also explores the cultural and societal norms of the time, providing insight into the role of women in ancient Egypt and the power dynamics of the Roman Empire. Overall, The History of Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt is a comprehensive and informative read for anyone interested in ancient history or the life of one of the most famous queens in history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
