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When women ruled the world : six queens of Egypt / Kara Cooney.

Cooney, Kara, (author.). National Geographic Society (U.S.), (creator.).

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  • ISBN: 9781426219771 :
  • ISBN: 1426219776 :
  • Physical Description: 399 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations, map ; 24 cm
  • Publisher: Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, [2018]

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 376-390) and index.
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Ancient Egypt chronology -- Introduction: Why women don't rule the world -- Merneith : queen of blood -- Neferusobek : the last woman standing -- Hatshepsut : queen of public relations -- Nefertiti : more than just a pretty face -- Tawosret : the survivor -- Cleopatra : drama queen -- Epilogue: Why women should rule the world.

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When Women Ruled the World : Six Queens of Egypt
When Women Ruled the World : Six Queens of Egypt
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When Women Ruled the World : Six Queens of Egypt

SectionSection DescriptionPage Number
Ancient Egypt Chronologyp. 6
Introduction: Why Women Don't Rule the Worldp. 9
Chapter 1Merneith | Queen of Bloodp. 23
Chapter 2Neferusobek | The Last Woman Standingp. 59
Chapter 3Hatshepsut | Queen of Public Relationsp. 99
Chapter 4Nefertiti | More Than Just a Pretty Facep. 161
Chapter 5Tawosret | The Survivorp. 209
Chapter 6Cleopatra | Drama Queenp. 253
Epilogue Why Women Should Rule the Worldp. 311
Acknowledgmentsp. 321
Notesp. 327
Further Reading and Essential Resourcesp. 376
Indexp. 391
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