Ebook {Epub PDF} Cleopatras Daughter and Other Royal Women of the Augustan Era by Duane W. Roller

 · The most famous of these is Cleopatra Selene, the daughter of the great Cleopatra VII of Egypt and her partner, the Roman magistrate Marcus Antonius. Her very survival following Roman victory over her mother's forces is itself noteworthy but she went on to rule Mauretania (northwest Africa) with her husband for more than twenty www.doorway.rury: Free. Cleopatra's Daughter: and Other Royal Women of the Augustan Era (Women in Antiquity): Roller, Duane W.: www.doorway.ru: Books/5(3). Cleopatra's Daughter: and Other Royal Women of the Augustan Era (Women in Antiquity) - Kindle edition by Roller, Duane W.. Download it once and read it on your Kindle device, PC, phones or tablets. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading Cleopatra's Daughter: and Other Royal Women of the Augustan Era (Women in Antiquity).5/5(2).

"This is the first study of the royal women who ruled in the Mediterranean in the latter first century BC, in a symbiotic relationship with the Roman government. Several are discussed, with the most prominent Cleopatra Selene (the daughter of the famous Cleopatra VII of Egypt) and Salome, the sister of Herod the Great" Cleopatra's Daughter by Duane W. Roller, , available at Book Depository with free delivery worldwide. by Duane W. Roller. (22) $ Few personalities from classical antiquity are more famous--yet more poorly understood--than Cleopatra VII, queen of Egypt. In this major biography, Duane Roller reveals that Cleopatra was in fact a learned and visionary leader whose overarching goal was always the preservation of her dynasty and kingdom.

Overcoming the inadequacies of the sources, Duane Roller demonstrates that the tradition of strong queens continued into the Principate in this illuminating study of the careers of seven royal women, including Cleopatra Selene of Mauretania, Salome of Judaea, and Dynamis of Bosporos. ― Stanley M. Burstein, California State University, Los Angeles. Cleopatra's Daughter. and Other Royal Women of the Augustan Era. Duane W. Roller. Women in Antiquity. Description. The Roman emperor Augustus gave his name to the age he dominated, from the latter half of the first century BC until the second decade of the following century. Cleopatra's Daughter and Other Royal Women of the Augustan Era Duane W. Roller Women in Antiquity. The first detailed study of a number of royal women who were major players in the world of the latter first century BC and the early part of the following century.