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The Seven Habits of Highly Effective Ancient Rulers

The Seven Habits of Highly Effective Ancient Rulers

by Stephanie Dray | Feb 8, 2012 | Fun Stuff

In researching my novels, I’ve had the opportunity to study the leadership styles of some of the most famous ancient rulers, both Roman and otherwise. As a result, I’ve compiled this list of tips and tricks for our next evil overlord: 1. Eliminate the Competition...
The World as Cleopatra Selene & Juba II Would Have Known It

The World as Cleopatra Selene & Juba II Would Have Known It

by Stephanie Dray | May 20, 2011 | Cleopatra Selene, Daughters of the Nile, Lily of the Nile, Research, Song of the Nile

Many thanks to the Ancient World Mapping Center for giving me permission to post this map in anticipation of the release of Song of the Nile, my forthcoming novel about Cleopatra’s daughter. I’m delighted to be able to share it with readers.

Of What Importance Was King Herod in the Life of Cleopatra’s Daughter?

by Stephanie Dray | Aug 31, 2010 | Cleopatra Selene, FAQ, Fun Stuff

Though no ancient sources directly link the two monarchs, it’s difficult to write a novel about the life of Cleopatra’s daughter Selene without referencing one of her mother’s bitterest enemies–Herod the Great, a villain of the New Testament....
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