is a historical account written in the mid 19th century. The book delves into the captivating life of Cleopatra, the last active ruler of the Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt, highlighting her relationships with powerful figures such as Julius Caesar and Mark Antony, whileexaminingher influenceon theRomanEmpireandtheworld atlarge. The narrative sets the stage for understanding Cleopatra not only as a fig ure of beauty and seduction but also as a complex ruler whose reign was entwined with the political machinations of her time. The opening of the narrative introduces the geographical and historical backdrop of Egypt, em phasizing its uniqueness and the role of the Nile River. Abbott establishes Cleopatra's lineage, explaining her mixed Egyptian and Greek heritage and theimplicationsthishadonhercharacter. Theinitialchaptersexplorethemes of ambition, beauty, and the often violent nature of political power, setting the tone for Cleopatra's tumultuous life. As the text begins, we learn of the physical characteristics of Egypt, the historical significance of its rulers, and the societal conditions under which Cleopatra would rise to power, hinting at the complex interplay of politics, love, and tragedy that would define her legacy. Thefounder.-PhilipofMacedon.-Alexander. The intrigue discovered.-Ptolemy banished.-Accession of Alexander. Ptolemy'selevation.-DeathofAlexander.-PtolemybecomesKingofEgypt. CharacterofPtolemy'sreign.-TheAlexandrianlibrary.-AbdicationofPtolemy. Ptolemy Philadelphus.-Death of Ptolemy.-Subsequent degeneracy of the Ptolemies.-IncestuousmarriagesofthePtolemyfamily.-PtolemyPhyscon. Originofhisname.-CircumstancesofPhyscon'saccession.-Cleopatra.-Physcon's brutal perfidity.-He marries his wife's daughter.-Atrocities of Physcon. His flight.-Cleopatra assumes the government.-Her birth-day.-Barbarity of Physcon.-Grief of Cleopatra.-General character of the Ptolemyfamily. Lathyrus.-Terrible quarrels with his mother.-Cruelties of Cleopatra. Alexander kills her.-Cleopatra a type of the family.-Her two daughters. Unnaturalwar.-Tryphena'shatredofhersister.-TakingofAntioch.-Cleopatra flees to a temple.-Jealousy of Tryphena.-Her resentment increases.-Cruel and sacrilegious murder.-The moral condition of mankind not degenerat ing
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Paperback. Zustand: new. Paperback. is a historical account written in the mid 19th century. The book delves into the captivating life of Cleopatra, the last active ruler of the Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt, highlighting her relationships with powerful figures such as Julius Caesar and Mark Antony, whileexaminingher influenceon theRomanEmpireandtheworld atlarge. The narrative sets the stage for understanding Cleopatra not only as a fig ure of beauty and seduction but also as a complex ruler whose reign was entwined with the political machinations of her time. The opening of the narrative introduces the geographical and historical backdrop of Egypt, em phasizing its uniqueness and the role of the Nile River. Abbott establishes Cleopatra's lineage, explaining her mixed Egyptian and Greek heritage and theimplicationsthishadonhercharacter. Theinitialchaptersexplorethemes of ambition, beauty, and the often violent nature of political power, setting the tone for Cleopatra's tumultuous life. As the text begins, we learn of the physical characteristics of Egypt, the historical significance of its rulers, and the societal conditions under which Cleopatra would rise to power, hinting at the complex interplay of politics, love, and tragedy that would define her legacy.Thefounder.-PhilipofMacedon.-Alexander. The intrigue discovered.-Ptolemy banished.-Accession of Alexander. Ptolemy'selevation.-DeathofAlexander.-PtolemybecomesKingofEgypt. CharacterofPtolemy'sreign.-TheAlexandrianlibrary.-AbdicationofPtolemy. Ptolemy Philadelphus.-Death of Ptolemy.-Subsequent degeneracy of the Ptolemies.-IncestuousmarriagesofthePtolemyfamily.-PtolemyPhyscon. Originofhisname.-CircumstancesofPhyscon'saccession.-Cleopatra.-Physcon's brutal perfidity.-He marries his wife's daughter.-Atrocities of Physcon. His flight.-Cleopatra assumes the government.-Her birth-day.-Barbarity of Physcon.-Grief of Cleopatra.-General character of the Ptolemyfamily. Lathyrus.-Terrible quarrels with his mother.-Cruelties of Cleopatra. Alexander kills her.-Cleopatra a type of the family.-Her two daughters. Unnaturalwar.-Tryphena'shatredofhersister.-TakingofAntioch.-Cleopatra flees to a temple.-Jealousy of Tryphena.-Her resentment increases.-Cruel and sacrilegious murder.-The moral condition of mankind not degenerat ing Beyond the myth of a seductive queen lies the saga of a brilliant strategist navigating a landscape of blood, betrayal, and shifting empires. Witness the rise of a legendary sovereign amidst the chaos of ancient power struggles! This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9789572063545
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Paperback. Zustand: new. Paperback. is a historical account written in the mid 19th century. The book delves into the captivating life of Cleopatra, the last active ruler of the Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt, highlighting her relationships with powerful figures such as Julius Caesar and Mark Antony, whileexaminingher influenceon theRomanEmpireandtheworld atlarge. The narrative sets the stage for understanding Cleopatra not only as a fig ure of beauty and seduction but also as a complex ruler whose reign was entwined with the political machinations of her time. The opening of the narrative introduces the geographical and historical backdrop of Egypt, em phasizing its uniqueness and the role of the Nile River. Abbott establishes Cleopatra's lineage, explaining her mixed Egyptian and Greek heritage and theimplicationsthishadonhercharacter. Theinitialchaptersexplorethemes of ambition, beauty, and the often violent nature of political power, setting the tone for Cleopatra's tumultuous life. As the text begins, we learn of the physical characteristics of Egypt, the historical significance of its rulers, and the societal conditions under which Cleopatra would rise to power, hinting at the complex interplay of politics, love, and tragedy that would define her legacy.Thefounder.-PhilipofMacedon.-Alexander. The intrigue discovered.-Ptolemy banished.-Accession of Alexander. Ptolemy'selevation.-DeathofAlexander.-PtolemybecomesKingofEgypt. CharacterofPtolemy'sreign.-TheAlexandrianlibrary.-AbdicationofPtolemy. Ptolemy Philadelphus.-Death of Ptolemy.-Subsequent degeneracy of the Ptolemies.-IncestuousmarriagesofthePtolemyfamily.-PtolemyPhyscon. Originofhisname.-CircumstancesofPhyscon'saccession.-Cleopatra.-Physcon's brutal perfidity.-He marries his wife's daughter.-Atrocities of Physcon. His flight.-Cleopatra assumes the government.-Her birth-day.-Barbarity of Physcon.-Grief of Cleopatra.-General character of the Ptolemyfamily. Lathyrus.-Terrible quarrels with his mother.-Cruelties of Cleopatra. Alexander kills her.-Cleopatra a type of the family.-Her two daughters. Unnaturalwar.-Tryphena'shatredofhersister.-TakingofAntioch.-Cleopatra flees to a temple.-Jealousy of Tryphena.-Her resentment increases.-Cruel and sacrilegious murder.-The moral condition of mankind not degenerat ing Beyond the myth of a seductive queen lies the saga of a brilliant strategist navigating a landscape of blood, betrayal, and shifting empires. Witness the rise of a legendary sovereign amidst the chaos of ancient power struggles! This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9789572063545
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Paperback. Zustand: new. Paperback. is a historical account written in the mid 19th century. The book delves into the captivating life of Cleopatra, the last active ruler of the Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt, highlighting her relationships with powerful figures such as Julius Caesar and Mark Antony, whileexaminingher influenceon theRomanEmpireandtheworld atlarge. The narrative sets the stage for understanding Cleopatra not only as a fig ure of beauty and seduction but also as a complex ruler whose reign was entwined with the political machinations of her time. The opening of the narrative introduces the geographical and historical backdrop of Egypt, em phasizing its uniqueness and the role of the Nile River. Abbott establishes Cleopatra's lineage, explaining her mixed Egyptian and Greek heritage and theimplicationsthishadonhercharacter. Theinitialchaptersexplorethemes of ambition, beauty, and the often violent nature of political power, setting the tone for Cleopatra's tumultuous life. As the text begins, we learn of the physical characteristics of Egypt, the historical significance of its rulers, and the societal conditions under which Cleopatra would rise to power, hinting at the complex interplay of politics, love, and tragedy that would define her legacy.Thefounder.-PhilipofMacedon.-Alexander. The intrigue discovered.-Ptolemy banished.-Accession of Alexander. Ptolemy'selevation.-DeathofAlexander.-PtolemybecomesKingofEgypt. CharacterofPtolemy'sreign.-TheAlexandrianlibrary.-AbdicationofPtolemy. Ptolemy Philadelphus.-Death of Ptolemy.-Subsequent degeneracy of the Ptolemies.-IncestuousmarriagesofthePtolemyfamily.-PtolemyPhyscon. Originofhisname.-CircumstancesofPhyscon'saccession.-Cleopatra.-Physcon's brutal perfidity.-He marries his wife's daughter.-Atrocities of Physcon. His flight.-Cleopatra assumes the government.-Her birth-day.-Barbarity of Physcon.-Grief of Cleopatra.-General character of the Ptolemyfamily. Lathyrus.-Terrible quarrels with his mother.-Cruelties of Cleopatra. Alexander kills her.-Cleopatra a type of the family.-Her two daughters. Unnaturalwar.-Tryphena'shatredofhersister.-TakingofAntioch.-Cleopatra flees to a temple.-Jealousy of Tryphena.-Her resentment increases.-Cruel and sacrilegious murder.-The moral condition of mankind not degenerat ing Beyond the myth of a seductive queen lies the saga of a brilliant strategist navigating a landscape of blood, betrayal, and shifting empires. Witness the rise of a legendary sovereign amidst the chaos of ancient power struggles! This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9789572063545
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