Throughout history, men have been engaged in occupations outside the domestic sphere and have played a part in public affairs. They have placed a high value on their own activities and have been in a position to persuade society that they deserve a higher status than women.” (Watterson) Given that the male view of history has predominated, your task is to redress the balance. Evaluate the influence of women in shaping the history of ancient cultures. As part of the task, consider the role and impact of a prominent woman in ancient society. (Cleopatra)
