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The Rest Is HistoryJune 13, 2022
195. Young Cleopatra (Part 1)
About This Episode
Welcome to The Rest Is History Cleopatra series! The release schedule of the four episodes is as follows: Young Cleopatra (Monday 13th June) Julius Caesar & Cleopatra (Tuesday 14th June) Antony & Cleopatra (Thursday 16th June) Cleopatra's Downfall (Monday 20th June) However, members of The Rest Is History Club get all four episodes RIGHT NOW, so head to restishistorypod.com to sign up. In episode 1 of this four part mini-series on Cleopatra, Tom and Dominic discuss the incredible story of 'Young Cleopatra' and her early life in Ptolemaic Egypt. Editor: James Hodgson Producer: Dom Johnson Exec Producer: Jack Davenport *The Rest Is History Live Tour 2023*: Tom and Dominic are back on tour this autumn! See them live in London, New Zealand, and Australia! Buy your tickets here: restishistorypod.com Twitter: @TheRestHistory @holland_tom @dcsandbrook
Book Mentions
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Books Mentioned
Cleopatra, Queen of the Nile
Dominic Sandbrook
“This is the latest book on Cleopatra by historian Dominic Sandbrook, aimed at younger readers, exploring her life and legacy.”
ASIN: 0141999195
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Alexander
Dominic Sandbrook
“The previous book in the series by Dominic Sandbrook focused on Alexander the Great, presenting him as a model for young children.”
ASIN: 0141994304
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Cleopatra and Mark Antony
Tom Holland
“The excerpt discusses a scene from a book where Cleopatra observes Mark Antony, highlighting the excitement and tension of their first encounter.”
ASIN: B00X4WMI9W
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