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EP 20 A Republic Lost at Sea

Dan Carlin's Hardcore History: Addendum

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Did You Want to Know About the Assus?

There are some scholars who say this is all made up. Octavian had her assassinated, and he makes up this fairy story about the that could be true. I actually think that she and octavian made a deal that if she committed suicide, he would let her three children by antony live. And he kept his side of the bargain. Its i see it is te scene in a godfather when tommy hagan tells frankie fantangele ah, you know, to commit suicide in the bath like the old roman emperors,. It's a general ramal situation. Yes, that's kind of how i see it with cleopatra.

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