Experience ancient Egypt through the eyes of its most legendary queen, Cleopatra VII. This captivating diary reveals the inner world of a brilliant and determined leader, from her childhood as a member of the Ptolemaic dynasty to her ascension to the throne. 1. The intrigue and politics of ancient Egyptian royal life 2. The challenges of being a powerful female leader in a male-dominated world 3. The romance and drama of Cleopatra's famous relationships 4. The rich culture and traditions of ancient Egypt