Overview
- Includes pharaohs from the First Dynasty (c. 3150 BCE) to Cleopatra (30 BCE)
- Illustrated with 180 artworks and photographs
- Presents well-known stories afresh and brings to the fore lesser-known pharaohs
Author Bio
Phyllis G. Jestice is professor of medieval European history at the College of Charleston in Charleston, South Carolina. A devoted teacher, Jestice enjoys writing for both academic and popular audiences. She is the author of Queens, Pharaohs and The Medieval Knight, while her most recent monograph is Imperial Ladies of the Ottonian Dynasty: Women and Rule in Tenth-century Germany.
