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Goddess, queen, celebrity: 11 iconic images of Cleopatra and why they’re wrong by Stacy Schiff
Stacy Schiff’s book Cleopatra: A Life is available from Amazon.com
Contrary to what’s said in this report, it’s not necessarily true that the real Cleopatra was a great beauty. Here’s a picture of her.
Image source: Wikimedia Commons
More depictions and descriptions of Cleopatra can be found here.