Cleopatra's Daughter
The Ancients
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Cleopatra Selene
It's almost as if with the renaming it to Caesarea, the bringing of Egyptian culture, Tollomerge influences there. Is it almost as if they say they create this Alexandria of the West? Absolutely. And we don't have any references to Juba having been to Alexandria at this point in his life. It's possible that he went to Alexandria with Octavian and the Roman forces in 30 BCE. But it's not mentioned anywhere specifically that he did. So we can perhaps think, well, at this point in time then, the only person and the two of them who has been to Alexandria is Cleopatra Selene.
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