Julius Caesar Part 2: Rendezvous With Cleopatra
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Pompey and the Fall of Caesar
With his new wife, cornelia metella, and a handful of loyal officers, he set sail for alexandria. The great port city laid out by the greeks is second only to rome as a metropolis. Pompey's head is cut off and taken away to show to the king. His body lies on the beach until his party are given permission to come on land and bury it. Caesar has been hot on his tail. Just three days later, he too pitches up in alexandrian, completely oblivious as to pompey's brutal demise.
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