Cleopatra In rome 46-44BC Flashcards
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What she did in Rome
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To see that her position as ruler was formally agreed by the senate
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She built the Caesareum, why?
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To keep the name of Caesar in the minds of the Egyptians
To emphasise the succession of Caesarion
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What Caesar did for her
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Placed a statue of her in his new temple to the goddess Venus
Rumours began that he was about to marry her
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Why was she disliked
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A foreigner and apparently mor powerful than the Romans themselves, and even worse, a woman.
