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Mary
May 31, 2011 rated it liked it
Because of the lack of knowledge in Cleopatra's time, this book is enhanced by mythology, fiction and imagination. There are few about factual accounts of what actually did and did not happen in Alexandria and thereafter.The book contains much sorcery, religion, augury as was common at that time. Although I am not usually a fan of such subjects I did enjoy this book. I learned, in an enjoyable way,much about ancient warfare, the life of Cleopatra Hades and many other subjects. ...more
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