Cleopatra and Antony
Subtitle: the true story of the ancient world's greatest love affair
By: Diana Preston
Publisher: Doubleday
Published: 2008
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 398
ISBN-13: 9780385612456; 9780385612463
Subjects: Statesmen; Biography; Generals; Queens; History; Kings and rulers
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: I.; title: Dynasty of Eagles -- -- 1.; title: Keeping It in the Family -- -- 2.; title: Siblings and Sibylline Prophecies -- -- II.; title: Romulus's Cesspit -- -- 3.; title: The Race for Glory -- -- 4.; title: 'Odi et Amo' -- -- 5.; title: Crossing the Rubicon -- -- III.; title: Queen of Egypt, Mistress of Rome -- -- 6.; title: Like a Virgin -- -- 7.; title: The Alexandrian War -- -- 8.; title: 'Veni, Vidi, Vici' -- -- 9.; title: 'Slave of the Times' -- -- 10.; title: The Ides of March -- -- IV.; title: Isis Alone -- -- 11.; title: 'Flight of the Queen' -- -- 12.; title: Ruler of the East -- -- V.; title: Taming Heracles -- -- 13.; title: Mighty Aphrodite -- -- 14.; title: 'Give It to Fulvia' -- -- 15.; title: Single Mother -- -- 16.; title: The Awful Calamity -- -- VI.; title: Gods of the East -- -- 17.; title: Sun and Moon -- -- 18.; title: 'Theatrical, Overdone and Anti-Roman' -- -- 19.; title: 'A Woman of Egypt' -- -- 20.; title: The Battle of Actium -- -- 21.; title: After Actium -- -- 22.; title: Death on the Nile -- -- 23.; title: 'Too Many Caesars is Not a Good Thing' --; title: Postscript -- 'This Pair so Famous' --; title: Who Was Who in the First Century BC.