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Episode 191: Cleopatra, Egypt's Last Queen - Part 2

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Octavian's Position in the War in Egypt

In 31 b c e, cleopatra and antony's position ends up not being a great one. They've lost a fair few skirmishes with octavian on top of all the other stuff that's gone against them. And so in this fight that has been a long time coming, it seems like octavian has the upper hand. It all finally came agutsa on the second of september, 31, b, c e, at the decisive battle of actium,. Cleopatra andantony lost, and they lost quite bloody badly too.

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