25 April 2026
10:00 am to 4:00 pm
Step into the world of Cleopatra, the queen who stood against the might of the Roman Empire.
This engaging day school will explore her story through ancient Latin sources, featuring selected readings with English translations.
What to Expect:
- A fascinating look at Cleopatra’s life and legacy
- Guided readings from original Latin texts
- Expert insights into the language and culture of the ancient world
Meet Your Tutor: George Sharpley
George is a former university teacher of Latin who has developed a wide range of learning materials and course books. His recent work focuses on bringing the poetry of Virgil and Ovid to wider audiences.
“I’ve worked in languages all my life, and Latin in particular. I am fascinated by the language and the culture around it. I’m especially hooked on the poetry, which I try to share wherever I can.”
