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Episode CCII - The Death of Cleopatra and Antony

Emperors of Rome

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Cyrene and Lucius Pinarius

Mark Antony may have been trying to see what troops he could scrabble together. It doesn't work out, so we don't really know. He goes there because he's got someone he thinks is loyal, man called Lucius Pinarius. But when he hears about the defeat and gives up the four legions to Octavian immediately. They're all going to let him down. Yes, having said that, it takes time. Recruit men and build ships, so they've lost all of that kind of thing here. Yeah, they've lost a lot of troops. And 19 legions. Incredible number of men they've lost.Yeah. We've got a guard against reading this

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