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HSIE - History - Year 8 - Ancient Egypt: Cleopatra VII

A selection of resources to support Year 8 History students completing the Ancient Egypt assessment task.

Cleopatra VII

   File:Cleopatra VII statue fragment, 69-30 BC - Royal Ontario ...File:Cleopatra VII statue fragment, 69-30 BC - Royal Ontario ...File:Cleopatra VII statue fragment, 69-30 BC - Royal Ontario ...File:Cleopatra VII statue fragment, 69-30 BC - Royal Ontario ...

Websites

Podcasts

Videos

Artefacts

Books

Some books have been put aside on the Assessment shelves for this task.

You will find additional material in the HSIE section under A.HIS EGY CLEO.

ALL BOOKS FOR THIS TASK ARE NOT FOR LOAN

References

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Daderot. (2011). Cleopatra VII statue fragment, 69-30 BC . [Photograph].  Royal Ontario Museum. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Cleopatra_VII_statue_fragment,_69-30_BC_-_Royal_Ontario_Museum_-_DSC09761.JPG

Farfan, I. (2025, January 1). Search for Cleopatra’s Tomb Yields Trove of Ancient Artifacts. Hyperallergic. https://hyperallergic.com/977286/search-for-cleopatra-tomb-yields-trove-of-ancient-artifacts/

Historyhit. (2023). The Secrets Behind Cleopatra’s Rise to Power. [video]. Youtube. https://youtu.be/zw84WIG8ssI?si=o9kjqATIby0lnDpj

Millmore, M. (2025). Cleopatra. Eyelid Productions. https://discoveringegypt.com/ancient-egyptian-kings-queens/cleopatra/

, O. (n.d.) Everything You Wanted to Know about Cleopatra. [podcast]. ENpodcast. https://www.enpodcast.com/podcasts/item/everything-you-wanted-to-know-about-cleopatra/