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One of these was led by his great-uncle, Julius Caesar. Then Augustus got a lucky ... There he fell under the spell of Cleopatra, Egypt’s beautiful queen. Trouble in Egypt Romans feared that ...
The Egyptian queen, shown here in a 19th-century engraving, sneaked back from exile and surprised Julius Caesar ... why Caesar became history, Cleopatra a legend. Her story differs from most ...
In the middle of the civil war that would bring him to power, Julius Caesar spent the winter of 48 BC in Egypt. There he met Cleopatra, the woman who would set Roman nerves on edge for most of the ...
So writes Barbara Holland in a story that briskly ... and Shakespeare's Antony and Cleopatra. Holland's conclusion: though the lady played fast and loose with Julius Caesar (by whom she claimed ...
For example, Napoleon rightly criticizes Caesar for spending far too much time at Alexandria, undoubtedly due to his dalliance with Cleopatra, thereby allowing ... On the other hand, in his analysis ...
Julius Cesar and Cleopatra in the Horrible Histories TV series After the stuff about hiding in carpets, bathing in milk and being bitten by snakes (more on some of that later), the most famous ...
Cleopatra (Vivien Leigh) hasn't been on the throne of the Pharaohs of Egypt very long when Julius Caesar (Claude Rains) pays a visit. Caesar finds the prospect of romance more tempting than he ...