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Friday, November 5, 2010

69-30 B.C. Cleopatra VII Thea Philopator of Egypt

de bene esse: literally, of well-being, morally acceptable but subject to future validation or exception


The New York Times Book Update 'Cleopatra: A Life' by Stacy Schiff penetrates ancient personalities and propaganda to re-construct the Macedonia-Egyptian queen's ambition, audacity and intellect.

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Link to book by Joyce Tyldesley, lecturer in Egyptology
http://www.bbc.co.uk/manchester/content/articles/2008/01/24/240108_cleopatra_feature.shtml

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