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*SPOILER THREAD*

This thread is a "spoiler thread" and is a bibliography thread which identifies many of the books which were referenced or used as primary documents or are relevant to the subject matter of the book: Cleopatra by Stacy Schiff.. Special thank you for the bibliography word document provided by Kathleen Harris.

Please feel free to add properly cited books (book covers, author's photo, and author's links). Add a review or a few words why this book is important to the subject matter, etc.; but remember there is no self promotion, etc.

This thread also contains many valuable sources related to Cleopatra.

Any self promotion links or posts are removed.

Cleopatra A Life by Stacy Schiff . by Stacy Schiff Stacy Schiff


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Cleopatra and Egypt by Sally-Ann Ashton by Sally-Ann Ashton (no photo)


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Women's Letters from Ancient Egypt, 300 BC-AD 800 by Roger S. Bagnall by Roger S. Bagnall (no photo)

Greek Historical Documents The Hellenistic Period by Roger S. Bagnall by Roger S. Bagnall (no photo) and Peter Derow (no photo)

The Hellenistic Period Historical Sources in Translation by Jalma S. Barrett by Roger S. Bagnall (no photo) and Peter Derow (no photo)

Rome in the Late Republic by Mary Beard by Mary Beard Mary Beard

(no image) House of Ptolemy by Bevan (no photo)

Cleopatra's Egypt Age of the Ptolemies by Robert S. Bianchi by Robert S. Bianchi (no photo)

Hellenistic Egypt Monarchy, Society, Economy, Culture by Jean Bingen by Jean Bingen (no photo)

(no image) Histoire des Lagides by Auguste Bouche (no photo)

Egypt After The Pharaohs 332 Bc Ad 642 From Alexander To The Arab Conquest by Alan K. Bowman by Alan K. Bowman (no photo)

Rome and the Friendly King The Character of Client Kingship The Character of Client Kingship by David Braund by David Braund (no photo)

Athenaeus And His World Reading Greek Culture in the Roman Empire by David Braund by David Braund (no photo)

The Reign of Cleopatra by Stanley Mayer Burstein by Stanley Mayer Burstein (no photo)


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(no image) The Battle Of Actium: The Rise & Triumph Of Augustus Caesar by J.M. Carter (no photo)

Ships and Seamanship in the Ancient World by Lionel Casson by Lionel Casson Lionel Casson

Travel in the Ancient World by Lionel Casson by Lionel Casson Lionel Casson

Hellenistic Civilization by François Chamoux by François Chamoux (no photo)

Cleopatra Beyond the Myth by Michel Chauveau by Michel Chauveau (no photo)

Egypt in the Age of Cleopatra by Michel Chauveau by Michel Chauveau (no photo)


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Augustus The Life of Rome's First Emperor by Anthony Everitt by Anthony Everitt Anthony Everitt

Cicero The Life and Times of Rome's Greatest Politician by Anthony Everitt by Anthony Everitt Anthony Everitt


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(no image) Ptolemaic Alexandria by P. M. Fraser (no photo)


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Cleopatra A Biography by Michael Grant by Michael Grant Michael Grant

Alexander to Actium The Historical Evolution of the Hellenistic Age by Peter Green by Peter Green (no photo)

The Hellenistic Age A Short History (Modern Library Chronicles) by Peter Green by Peter Green (no photo)

Hellenistic History and Culture by Peter Green by Peter Green (no photo)

The Hellenistic World and the Coming of Rome by Erich S. Gruen by Erich S. Gruen (no photo)


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A History of the Ptolemaic Empire by Günther Hölbl by Günther Hölbl (no photo)

(no image) Mark Antony, A Biography by Eleanor Goltz Huzar (no photo)


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(no image) The Greek City from Alexander to Justinian by A.H.M. Jones (no photo)

Cleopatra by Prudence J. Jones by Prudence J. Jones (no photo)


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Cleopatra and Rome by Diana E.E. Kleiner by Diana E.E. Kleiner (no photo)


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Greeks in Ptolemaic Egypt by Naphtali Lewis by Naphtali Lewis (no photo)

Life in Egypt under Roman Rule (Classics in Papyrology) by Naphtali Lewis by Naphtali Lewis (no photo)

(no image) Cleopatra by Jack Lindsay (no photo)


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(no image) Hellenistic Queens: A Study of Woman-Power in Macedonia, Seleucid Syria, and Ptolemaic Egypt by Grace Harriet Macurdy (no photo)


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Life of Antony (Greek & Latin Classics) by Plutarch by Plutarch Plutarch

Women in Hellenistic Egypt From Alexander to Cleopatra by Sarah B. Pomeroy by Sarah B. Pomeroy (no image)

(no image) L'Economie Royale Des Lagides by gClaire Preaux (no photo)


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(no image) Intellectual Life in the Late Roman Republic by Elizabeth Rawson (no photo)

From Republic to Principate An Historical Commentary on Cassius Dio's Roman History. Volume 6 Books 49-52 (36-29 B.C.) by Meyer Reinhold by Meyer Reinhold (no photo)

(no image) The Social & Economic History of the Hellenistic World by Michael Ivanovitch Rostovzeff (no photo)

Women and Society in Greek and Roman Egypt A Sourcebook by Jane Rowlandson by Jane Rowlandson (no photo)


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Diodorus Siculus and the First Century by Kenneth S Sacks by Kenneth S Sacks (no photo)

The Greek World After Alexander 323-30 BC by Graham Shipley by Graham Shipley (no photo)

Near Eastern Royalty and Rome, 100-30 BC by Richard D. Sullivan by Richard D. Sullivan (no photo)

The Roman Revolution by Ronald Syme by Ronald Syme Ronald Syme


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(no image) Hellenistic Civilization by W.W. Tarn (no photo)

Memphis Under the Ptolemies by Dorothy J. Thompson by Dorothy J. Thompson (no photo)

Cleopatra Last Queen of Egypt by Joyce A. Tyldesley by Joyce A. Tyldesley (no photo)


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Hellenistic World Revised Edition by Frank William Walbank by Frank William Walbank (no photo)

(no image) Cleopatra Reassessed by Susan Walker (no photo)

Cleopatra of Egypt From History to Myth by Susan Walker by Susan Walker (no photo)

Cleopatras by John Whitehorne by John Whitehorne (no photo)

(no image) Histoire Politique Du Monde Hellenistique: 323 30 Av. J. C (Annales De L'est. Memoire) by Edouard Will (no photo)


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