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The life and times of Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt

Note 59 — Chapter IX · THE FOUNDATIONS OF THE EGYPTO-ROMAN MONARCHY.

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Ferrero writes: “The Queen of Egypt plays a strange and significant part in the tragedy of the Roman Republic.... She desired to become Cæsar’s wife, and she hoped to awaken in him the passion for kingship.” But this is a passing comment.

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