Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt
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Jacob Abbott., & Jacob Abbott|AUTHOR. (2023). Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt . Cedar Lake Classics.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Jacob Abbott and Jacob Abbott|AUTHOR. 2023. Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt. Cedar Lake Classics.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Jacob Abbott and Jacob Abbott|AUTHOR. Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt Cedar Lake Classics, 2023.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Jacob Abbott, and Jacob Abbott|AUTHOR. Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt Cedar Lake Classics, 2023.
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