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Episode CCII - The Death of Cleopatra and Antony

Emperors of Rome

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The Death of Cleopatra and Antony

We don't know entirely what went down, especially when it comes to the death itself of Cleopatra. There's a lot of doubt on this, even though there was an account from her doctor. It does have a bit of a Romeo and Juliet element because Antony supposedly kills himself because he thinks Cleopatra's already fed. But it's portrayed as he just needs to get to the woman he loves to see her one last time.

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