- SKU: 9781515401254
- BARCODE: 9781515401254
- VENDOR: BooksCloud
History of Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt: A Historical Biography for Students and General Readers - Paperback
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by Jacob Abbott (Author)
A clear and accessible historical account of Cleopatra VII, presenting her life within the political and cultural context of ancient Egypt and the Roman world.
In this volume, Jacob Abbott offers a structured narrative of Cleopatra's life, tracing her rise to power, her political alliances, and her role in the shifting balance between Egypt and Rome. Written with clarity and instructional purpose, the work situates Cleopatra not merely as a figure of legend, but as a ruler navigating complex dynastic struggles and imperial pressures. Abbott's account emphasizes cause and consequence, making the historical context accessible to younger readers while maintaining fidelity to established historical sources.
Designed as part of Abbott's broader series of historical biographies, the text presents events in a logical sequence, highlighting key figures such as Julius Caesar and Mark Antony while examining the political decisions that shaped Cleopatra's reign. The narrative avoids sensationalism, focusing instead on the historical significance of her leadership and the circumstances surrounding the end of the Ptolemaic dynasty.
This edition presents the complete text in a newly typeset format, suitable for students, homeschool curricula, and general readers seeking an introduction to ancient history through biography.
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