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S/P/455. What is Plutarch's view of the effect of Cleopatra on Anthony, and how does this viewpoint relate to the wider Roman perspective on Cleopatra and Egypt?

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DATE:
2010
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The paper reviews Plutarch's opinions about the relationship between Cleopatra and Anthony discussing Cleopatra's influence over Anthony and arguing whether Plutarch's cynicism about her domination reflected a wider Roman perception of Egypt.

 

KEYWORDS: Plutarch, Cleopatra and Anthony, Romans and Egypt,