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Jun 27, 2024 · Antony and Cleopatra (1883) by Lawrence Alma-Tadema depicting Antony's meeting with Cleopatra in 41 BC. Ruling from Ephesus, Antony consolidated Rome's hegemony in the East, receiving envoys from Rome's client kingdoms and intervening in their dynastic affairs, extracting enormous financial "gifts" from them in the process.
4 days ago · In the Liberators' civil war of 43–42 BC, Cleopatra sided with the Roman Second Triumvirate formed by Caesar's grandnephew and heir Octavian, Mark Antony, and Marcus Aemilius Lepidus. After their meeting at Tarsos in 41 BC, the queen had an affair with Antony which produced three children.
Jun 14, 2024 · Antony and Cleopatra is essentially a power play gone wrong, instigated by the temptress Queen of Egypt, Cleopatra who encourages he lover, the Roman general Mark Antony to embark on an ambitious military conquest against Octavius Caesar.
Jun 27, 2024 · Shakespeare’s Globe has announced the cast of Antony and Cleopatra, directed by Blanche McIntyre. Already announced is Nadia Nadarajah (Midnight Movie – Royal Court) as Cleopatra. She will be joined by John Hollingworth (Poldark, Napoleon) as Mark Antony.
Jun 20, 2024 · Mark Antony, Roman general under Julius Caesar and later triumvir, 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.
Jun 27, 2024 · Shakespeare’s Globe has announced the cast for its upcoming production of Antony and Cleopatra, directed by Blanche McIntyre. The bilingual staging will feature both British Sign Language (BSL) and spoken English. Nadia Nadarajah will play Cleopatra, with John Hollingworth as Mark Antony.
Jun 8, 2024 · The film traces the romances between the Egyptian queen Cleopatra (played by Taylor) and her Roman suitors Julius Caesar (Rex Harrison) and Mark Antony (Burton). Caesar, infatuated with the beautiful Cleopatra, declares her sole ruler over Egypt , although he keeps her as his own lover.
