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    knew about geography and follow along with the best in politics. It was quite rare for a woman to be both educated and attractive in that time period. Therefore‚ It has being criticized for a thousand years that whether Cleopatra was a professional queen that know how to use her beauty to do everything for her beloved country or just a gorgeous woman who was easily and passionately in love with anyone. Cleopatra VII was born in 69 BC in Alexandria‚ Egypt. Her full name‚ "Cleopatra Thea Philopator"

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    The crowd settled as a podium was wheeled out and on the flat just before the grand stairs. Hushed tones and awed murmurs spread as the queen strutted into view‚ taking her place behind the microphone. “Queens‚ kings‚ Individualities‚ and Citizens.” She spoke with authority‚ a modest smile growing on her face. “Welcome.” The Queen of The Lumen Cities‚ a rather short‚ curvy woman who would gladly and proudly tell of her country. She had the complete trust and adoration of her people. Rightfully so

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    Psychological Criticism    In  the book The Queen of Air and Darkness‚ we are introduced to a castle in Orkney‚ a  medieval  kingdom  in  Ireland.  There  lived  Queen   Morgause  with  her  four  sons‚  Gawaine‚  Gaheris‚  Gareth‚  and  Agravaine.  Morgause  and her sons  have an odd relationship with each  other.  Morgause  is  an  evil  witch  and  one  of  Arthur’s  half­sisters.  The  Orkney  children’s  destructive   behavior  increases  throughout  the  book  and  this  is  mostly  because 

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    Queen’s speech to the Troops at Tilbury Queen Elizabeth delivers this speech to her troops at Tilbury who are gathered to repel an expected invasion of England by Spanish troops. She delivers this speech to her troops and her subjects in the hopes of inciting them to action‚ boosting courage and promoting unity. Her presence there‚ despite the threat‚ confirms her courage and her willingness to support her troops which she makes a point of in the progression of her speech. She starts off her

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    a society ruled by men. Lady Macbeth in Macbeth and Queen Elizabeth in Speech to the Troops at Tilbury differentiated themselves from the regular‚ submissive women by veering from their traditional role. Although both Lady Macbeth and Queen Elizabeth demanded our attention with their unbridled ambition‚ femininity and choice of words‚ the way they did so was different. With unbridled ambition uncommon for their gender‚ Lady Macbeth and Queen Elizabeth were viewed as progressive individuals with

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    Prince Albert and Queen Victoria had a loving marriage and the perfect family‚ or so it seemed. However‚ this wasn’t always the case. With nine kids‚ Victoria‚ Albert Edward‚ Alice‚ Alfred‚ Louise‚ Arthur‚ Leopold‚ and Beatrice‚ things could get a little crazy. Complete with Victoria’s terrifying fits of rage‚ life at Buckingham Palace was sometimes a huge disaster. Albert and Victoria were very much in love‚ but Victoria hated being pregnant. She especially hated the fact that it took away her

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    Queen Elizabeth II is 90? That’s nothing! Rome is 2769 today. Forget about Her Majesty‚ the day belongs to Rome. Rome – much like Queen Elizabeth II – is no spring chicken. Curiously‚ the Monarch’s birthday falls on the anniversary of the Founding of Rome. According to popular legend‚ Romulus killed Remus on April 21st 753 BC to be crowned the first king of Rome. The event is still celebrated in the city today‚ with historical parades and re-enactments. While there’s no doubt Her Majesty has

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    Compare and Contrast Essay: Elizabeth I and Mary‚ Queen of Scots In “Mary‚ Queen of Scots” and “Elizabeth I”‚ there are two powerful women being displayed during a time of male dominance not only in the throne but also in wielding of power. Elizabeth was the queen of England and had not married‚ leaving her alone in the throne with much power for a queen‚ which she liked. She wanted to show that women could be powerful leaders as well. Mary on the other acceded to the throne of Scotland after her

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    The Year was 2069. Queen Elizabeth was yet to abdicate her throne. With the advancement of the Internet of Things‚ the line between robot and human has become blurred. Ever since she took hold of the largest cyborg manufacturing company‚ people have been getting suspicious...but the last thing on the Queen’s mind is sharing her power. The Duchess approached the queen and bowed. “Catherine.” said Queen Elizabeth‚ grinning toothily. “Your majesty.” Catherine shot a glance up at her grandmother-in-law

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    Anna Bautista September 30‚ 2014 Speech 111 M. Carlos The Queen and the Clown – Response Paper Attended show: September 27 (2PM) This comedic play was an original piece that was produced to raise awareness for bipolar disorder. The Queen and the Clown was directed by Tamar Lopez who she herself has the psychological disorder. She aimed to apprise about bipolar disorder in the most comedic way possible. There was an excessive‚ yet funny use of profanity and sexual references

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