Episode CCII - The Death of Cleopatra and Antony
With Octavian triumphant at the Battle of Actium the scene is finally set for a dramatic showdown in Alexandria.
Emperors of Rome · Assoc. Professor Rhiannon Evans
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Show Notes
With Octavian triumphant at the Battle of Actium the scene is finally set for a dramatic showdown in Alexandria. Cleopatra and Antony, a couple famous for their strategy and volatility will pay the ultimate price for resisting Rome, leaving Octavian free to assume a role of undisputed power.
Guest: Dr Rhiannon Evans (Associate Professor in Classics and Ancient History at La Trobe University).