Episode CXCVIII - Octavia
Emperors of Rome
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What Plutarch Means About Octavia and Cleopatra
A lot of what we know about Cleopatra is from Plutarch's Life of Antony. This is what Plutarch has to say and watch out for the mistake. So Octavia was a sister of Caesar that is Octavian Augustus. Older than he, they're not by the same mother. She was the child of Ancaria, but he, by a later marriage of Aartia.
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