Cleopatra VII lived at a great intersection of history… where Ancient Egypt, Ancient Greece and Ancient Rome collided. She was undoubtedly one of the personalities of the age – and a woman of tremendous power and influence. While the story ended in Shakespearean tragedy, to have seen history unfold through her eyes was to have a front row seat to the destiny of the world.
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Reading list:
The Life and Times of Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt – Arthur Weigall
Cleopatra: A Biography – Duane W. Roller
Cleopatra the Great: The Woman Behind the Legend – Joann Fletcher
Goscinny and Uderzo – Asterix and Cleopatra (for inspiration)