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Episode CC - Cleopatra and Antony (Live in Melbourne)

Emperors of Rome

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Antonin Klyapatra and the Trembritt

Antony is no longer thinking that he will go back and play nice with the Trembritt. He basically says, I'm not really married to Octavia anymore. Not playing that game. I'm now moving over with Klyapatra. There's a lot of debate over whether they actually get married. We don't know. But Augustus, Octavia, represents it like that as a marriage and a disgraceful marriage. So what they do is they have this big ceremony in the Gimnasium,. The public space in Alexandria, where they'd also help the triumph. They grant titles and land to especially Caesarean, Caesar's son with Klypatra.

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