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Episode CCII - The Death of Cleopatra and Antony

Emperors of Rome

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Is Cleopatra a Barbarian Anomaly?

The Romans depict Cleopatra as this barbarian anomaly. She is very much depicted as leading a Roman general astray. But Plutarch does have this kind of grudging, but respect for her. Equally, what we've seen here and throughout is that she can be extremely ruthless.

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