Emperors of Rome cover image

Episode CC - Cleopatra and Antony (Live in Melbourne)

Emperors of Rome

CHAPTER

The Triumph of the Romans in Alexandria

In Alexandria, you don't have triumphs outside of Rome. So he's kind of safer back in Alexandria. And he decides Armenia will do something here. He tries to set up a marriage between one of their sons and an Armenian princess. But for the future, that doesn't even work out. The Armenians aren't interested. Then they hold a triumph. This is all part of the Roman world. It's moving the drinks cabinet. A few meters forward.

00:00
Transcript
Play full episode

Remember Everything You Learn from Podcasts

Save insights instantly, chat with episodes, and build lasting knowledge - all powered by AI.
App store bannerPlay store banner