History vs. Cleopatra - Alex Gendler

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Video

John Horgan
by TED-Ed
published on 29 March 2021

View full lesson: ed.ted.com/lessons/history-vs-cleopatra-alex-gendler

She was the most notorious woman in ancient history, a queen who enraptured not one but two of Rome’s greatest generals. But was she just a skilled seductress – or a great ruler in her own right? Alex Gendler puts this controversial figure on trial in History vs. Cleopatra.

Lesson by Alex Gendler, animation by Brett Underhill.

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TED-Ed. (2021, March 29). History vs. Cleopatra - Alex Gendler. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/video/2380/history-vs-cleopatra---alex-gendler/

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