queen of egypt

Donald P. Ryan provides a chronicle of his years as an archaeologist, detailing the time he has spent in Egypt and highlighting the discoveries he's made there, including the tomb in the Valley of the Kings belonging to the famous female pharaoh, Hatshepsut. Ryan discusses how his fascination with Egypt led him down this career path and provides black-and-white photographs.

"Cleo is back at Yasiro Academy, recovering from the tragic events that occurred on planet Hykosis. She feels responsible for the death of her friend Zaid, and trains nonstop. And when she learns that the Golden Lion-- a star with immeasurable energy that could destroy them all if weaponized-- has been located, she goes alone to the snowy, icy planet Cada'duun to find it. There, she faces off with a new enemy who has been instructed to destroy the Golden Lion... and her"--Provided by publisher.

Presents the life of the ancient Egyptian queen known as Cleopatra, whose legendary beauty and famous love affairs have sometimes obscured the fact that she may have been Egypt's greatest pharaoh.

Humorous illustrations and facts combine to provide a portrait of what life might be like as Cleopatra in ancient Egypt.

"Cleo is back at Yasiro Academy, recovering from the tragic events that occurred on planet Hykosis. She feels responsible for the death of her friend Zaid, and trains nonstop. And when she learns that the Golden Lion-- a star with immeasurable energy that could destroy them all if weaponized-- has been located, she goes alone to the snowy, icy planet Cada'duun to find it. There, she faces off with a new enemy who has been instructed to destroy the Golden Lion... and her"--Provided by publisher.

Learn how Cleopatra was renowned as one of the most famous female leaders in all of history.

The story of how Hatshepsut possibly ruled in the guise of a male pharaoh is explored in this volume.

Despite Cleo's teachers at Yasiro Academy telling her not to risk her life, Cleo searches for the time tablets.

"Egyptian queen Cleopatra VII's life reads like a thrilling novel. Her struggle to retain her throne led her to join forces with Roman ruler Julius Caesar and later Mark Anthony. The power struggles within Rome came to a head at the Battle of Actium in 31 BC. The victory of Octavian meant the tragic downfalls of both Cleopatra and Mark Anthony and the expansion of Roman influence. This in-depth look at two empires in turmoil is enhanced by beautiful illustrations and insightful quotation boxes"--Amazon.com.

An archaeologist working in the pyramids of modern day Giza travels back in time where she meets Cleopatra.