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Where does the information come from?. Homework For second Tuesday back. Same task for: Horace and Propertius. WRITE THESE Qs IN PLANNER. Cleopatra VII of Egypt
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Homework For second Tuesday back. Same task for: Horace and Propertius. WRITE THESE Qs IN PLANNER Cleopatra VII of Egypt Cleopatra VII Philopator, known to history as Cleopatra, was the last pharaoh of Ancient Egypt. She was a member of the Ptolemaic dynasty, a family of Greek origin that ruled Egypt after Alexander the Great's death during the Hellenistic period. • Who are they? Include some details about the author’slife • What did they write? Details about his works (what he wrote) • When were they writing?e.g. Is he a contemporaryof Cleopatra? (living at the same time as her) • Why are they writing? • Who are they writing for? • How reliable might their work be? • Why should we be cautious about their accounts? How do we know about Cleopatra?
Include some details about his life • Details about his works (wrote he wrote) • Is he a contemporaryof Cleopatra? (living at the same time as her) VelleiusPaterculus
Include some details about his life • Details about his works (wrote he wrote) • Is he a contemporaryof Cleopatra? (living at the same time as her) Suetonius
Include some details about his life • Details about his works (wrote he wrote) • Is he a contemporaryof Cleopatra? (living at the same time as her) Plutarch
Include some details about his life • Details about his works (wrote he wrote) • Is he a contemporaryof Cleopatra? (living at the same time as her) Horace
Include some details about his life • Details about his works (wrote he wrote) • Is he a contemporaryof Cleopatra? (living at the same time as her) Propertius