196. Julius Caesar & Cleopatra (Part 2)
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Caesar and Cleopatra: Power Plays
This chapter examines the intricate relationship between Julius Caesar and Cleopatra, highlighting their political motivations and personal dynamics amidst the backdrop of tumultuous events in late 48 BC. It details Cleopatra's strategic maneuvers to secure her power, the rivalry with her sister Arsinoe, and the implications of their alliance for Egypt and beyond. The narrative also explores key moments, including Cleopatra's rise to power and the significant impacts of their relationship on Roman and Egyptian history.
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