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Web Gallery of Art: Maria Mancini as Cleopatra

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Maria Mancini as Cleopatra", created by Jacob Ferdinand Voet from 1663-72 (Oil on canvas, 75 x 62 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: The Banquet of Cleopatra

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "The Banquet of Cleopatra", created by Giovanni Battista Tiepolo from 1743-44 (Oil on canvas, 249 x 346 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: The Meeting of Anthony and Cleopatra

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "The Meeting of Anthony and Cleopatra", created by Giovanni Battista Tiepolo from 1746-47 (Fresco, 650 x 300 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: The Banquet of Cleopatra

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "The Banquet of Cleopatra", created by Giovanni Battista Tiepolo from 1746-47 (Fresco, 650 x 300 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: Death of Cleopatra

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Death of Cleopatra", created by Jan Van Scorel, c. 1523 (Oil on panel, 36 x 61 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: Study for Cleopatra (Verso)

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Study for Cleopatra (verso)", created by Michelangelo Buonarroti, c. 1533 (Black chalk on paper, 225 x 170 mm).
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Web Gallery of Art: The Death of Cleopatra

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "The Death of Cleopatra", created by Guido Cagnacci, c. 1660 (Oil on canvas, 120 x 158 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: Cleopatra

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Cleopatra", created by Cesare Gennari, c. 1663 (Oil on canvas, 65 x 55 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: Cleopatra's Banquet

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Cleopatra's Banquet", created by Gerard De Lairesse, c. 1675 (Oil on canvas, 74 x 96 cm).
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Web Gallery of Art: Cleopatra

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Cleopatra", created by Andrea Solarioz (Oil on canvas).
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Mit: The Complete Works of William Shakespeare

For Students 9th - 10th
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology provides the complete text of Shakespeare's works. Content also includes a search engine (for looking up words and/or phrases), a chronological and alphabetical listing of his plays, a collection...
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Nobel Media AB

The Nobel Prize: The Nobel Prize in Literature 1925: George Bernard Shaw

For Students 9th - 10th
This Nobel Foundation profile of writer George Bernard Shaw is organized into the following sections: "Presentation Speech," "Biography," and "Other Resources."
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Bibliomania

Bibliomania: William Shakespeare

For Students 9th - 10th
Here find links to the full texts of William Shakespeare's plays as well as study guides. (Note: Some of the links may no longer work.)
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A Supposed Bust of the Queen Made While She Was in Rome

For Students 3rd - 8th
Some of the common misconceptions about Cleopatra are debunked here.
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Article
University of Cambridge

University of Cambridge: Post Colonial Shakespeare

For Students 9th - 10th
Dr. Priyamvada Gopal takes a post-colonial perspective on Shakespeare's plays. Particularly useful for students studying one of the following plays: Othello, The Tempest, The Merchant of Venice and Antony and Cleopatra. This article may...
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Forum Romanum

Outlines of Roman History: Civil War Between Pompey and Caesar

For Students 9th - 10th
William Morey, in his 1901 textbook, explains in this passage the conflict between Pompey and Caesar that rages across the Roman provinces.
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Forum Romanum

Outlines of Roman History: Civil War Between Antony and Octavius

For Students 9th - 10th
This passage in William Morey's 1901 textbook explains the hostility between Antony and Octavius and Octavius' triumph.
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Article
Constitutional Rights Foundation

Constitutional Rights Foundation: Bill of Rights in Action: Puritan Ma: Theocracy or Democracy? [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
Resource study of the Bill of Rights examines governance by looking at three cases in history for comparison to analyze the concepts of theocracy and democracy in governing. Includes questions for discussion and small group activity.
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Website
Other

Alexandria: A Historical Outline

For Students 9th - 10th
The Hellenic Electronic Center offers extensive information about Alexandria starting with its founding by Alexander to contemporary times. Describes the achievements of the city and its decline because of other sea routes for trade.
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Website
Encyclopedia Britannica

Encyclopedia Britannica: Julius Caesar

For Students 9th - 10th
This detailed encyclopedia entry about Julius Caesar contains all pertinent information from his birth to death. Links are given for more information about people and places relevant to Caesar's life. Pictures and videos are also included.
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Mit: The Complete Works of William Shakespeare

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Shakespeare site that includes the texts of all of Shakespeare's plays. Shakespeare's other work is listed, but texts are not available. RL.11-12.10a/b Text Complexity
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World History Encyclopedia

World History Encyclopedia: Ancient Egyptian Culture

For Students 9th - 10th
Informative entry provides overview of ancient Egyptian culture including religion, daily life as well as advancements and achievements. Site has bibliography, photos and timeline.
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CommonLit

Common Lit: Text Sets: Ancient Rome

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a collection of 13 Grade-Leveled texts (6-11) on the topic Ancient Rome. Ancient Rome was one of the most influential republics and empires in recorded history. Learn more about how the republic and empire emerged and about the...
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CommonLit

Common Lit: Text Sets: Ancient Egypt

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a collection of 6 Grade-Leveled texts (7-12) on the topic Ancient Egypt. Egyptian civilization is over 5,000 years old. While modern Egypt is different in many ways, the influence of Ancient Egypt can still be felt along the...

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