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1. Antony and Cleopatra's Legendary Love Story - Biography
Link: https://www.biography.com/royalty/cleopatra-mark-antony-love-story-death
Description: WebSep 9, 2020 · In her arms is her lover, the Roman general and statesman Mark Antony (83 -30 BC), who is dying of a self-inflicted stab wound. As he slowly slips away Cleopatra wails, beating her chest,...
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2. Mark Antony | Biography, Cleopatra, Death, & Facts | Britannica
Link: https://www.britannica.com/biography/Mark-Antony-Roman-triumvir
Description: WebApr 16, 2024 · Mark Antony (born 83—died August, 30 bce, Alexandria, Egypt) was a Roman general under Julius Caesar and later triumvir (43–30 bce), who, with Cleopatra, queen of Egypt, was defeated by Octavian (the future emperor Augustus) in the last of the civil wars that destroyed the Roman Republic. He is one of the major figures of Classical …
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3. Cleopatra & Antony - World History Encyclopedia
Link: https://www.worldhistory.org/article/197/cleopatra--antony/
Description: WebJan 10, 2011 · Cleopatra Meets Antony. In 41 BC Cleopatra was summoned to Tarsus (in modern southern Turkey) by Mark Antony. She is said to have entered the city by sailing up the Cydnus River in a decorated barge with purple sails, while dressed in the robes of the Greek goddess Aphrodite.
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4. Mark Antony - Wikipedia
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Antony
Description: WebCleopatra bore Antony twin children, Alexander Helios and Cleopatra Selene II, in 40 BC, and a third, Ptolemy Philadelphus, in 36 BC. Antony also granted formal control over Cyprus, which had been under Egyptian control since 47 BC during the turmoil of Caesar's civil war , to Cleopatra in 40 BC as a gift for her loyalty to Rome.
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5. Mark Antony - Cleopatra, Rome & Caesar | HISTORY
Link: https://www.history.com/topics/ancient-rome/mark-antony
Description: WebDec 16, 2009 · Mark Antony was a Roman politician and general known for his alliance with Julius Caesar, his rivalry with Octavian and his affair with Egypt's Queen Cleopatra.
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6. Antony and Cleopatra - Wikipedia
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antony_and_Cleopatra
Description: WebThe plot is based on Thomas North 's 1579 English translation of Plutarch 's Lives (in Ancient Greek) and follows the relationship between Cleopatra and Mark Antony from the time of the Sicilian revolt to Cleopatra's suicide during the War of Actium.
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7. The True Story Of 'Antony And Cleopatra' - NPR
Link: https://www.npr.org/2010/09/28/130190252/the-true-story-of-antony-and-cleopatra
Description: WebSep 28, 2010 · Marcus Antonius of Rome stood at the pinnacle of power, fighting to be the most powerful man in the known world; and Cleopatra VII Philopator was the queen of one ancient civilization,...
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8. Cleopatra and Mark Antony's Decadent Love Affair - National …
Link: https://www.nationalgeographic.com/history/history-magazine/article/antony-and-cleopatra
Description: WebFeb 13, 2019 · HISTORY MAGAZINE. Inside the decadent love affair of Cleopatra and Mark Antony. A Roman general and an Egyptian queen, Mark Antony and Cleopatra flaunted their scandalous love affair...
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9. Mark Antony - World History Encyclopedia
Link: https://www.worldhistory.org/Mark_Antony/
Description: WebDec 20, 2011 · Marcus Antonius (l. 83-30 BCE, known popularly as Mark Antony) was a Roman general and statesman best known for his love affair with Cleopatra VII (l. c.69-30 BCE) of Egypt. As Julius Caesar's friend and right-hand man, he gave the funeral oration after Caesar's assassination which turned the tide of popular opinion against the assassins.
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10. Mark Antony - Cleopatra, Triumvir, Roman | Britannica
Link: https://www.britannica.com/biography/Mark-Antony-Roman-triumvir/Alliance-with-Cleopatra
Description: WebApart from their undoubted mutual affection, Cleopatra needed Antony in order to revive the old boundaries of the Ptolemaic kingdom (though her efforts to convince him to give her Herod’s Judaea failed), and Antony needed Egypt as a source of supplies and funds for his planned attack on Parthia.
