Cleopatra’s triumphant daughter
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Cleopatra Selini took her own life in 30 BC, ending Egypt's ruling dynasty. Her daughter was taken to Rome and installed as the co-ruler of Mauritania where she reigned with great success. A new biography has been written by Dr Jane Dreycott who also wrote a feature about her for BBC History Magazine. Roberta spoke to Jane to find out how CleopatraSelini turned a tragic inheritance into a triumphant reign.
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