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Cleopatra VII silver tetradrachm, 1st century BCE. (Numismatics Museum, Athens)
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Mark is WHE’s Publishing Director and has an MA in Political Philosophy (University of York). He is a full-time researcher, writer, historian and editor. Special interests include art, architecture and discovering the ideas that all civilizations share.
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Cartwright, M. (2015, December 13). Cleopatra VII. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/4338/cleopatra-vii/
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Cartwright, Mark. "Cleopatra VII." World History Encyclopedia, December 13, 2015. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/4338/cleopatra-vii/.
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Cartwright, Mark. "Cleopatra VII." World History Encyclopedia, 13 Dec 2015, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/4338/cleopatra-vii/.
