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Episode CXXVII - Augustus: The Making of an Emperor (Live in Melbourne)

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Agrippa, Stilloctaviae, Is a Good Picks to Have in the Final Battle of Egypt

Acona and egypt is pretty much a good a pickings to have, essentially. You've got cleopatra, whom you can build up as an enemy... She's a woman in charge. S also something that, from the roman point of view, you can build is strange and exotic and weird. He doesn't have a good reputation on the battlefield, but he kind of manages to cover it up by delegating. That's probably a very cynical view of octavian, but it is the way that it's told m in some of our histories. And so agrippa is a great ally for him, and he'll be really important in the final battle

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