And so it fell out that at Pharsalia, the great might and manhood of Rome met in bloody...
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And so it fell out that at Pharsalia, the great might and manhood of Rome met in bloody civil war, and Caesar's legions destroyed those of the great Pompey... So, that now only Caesar stood at the head of Rome. But, there was no joy for Caesar as in his other triumphs... for the dead which his legions counted and buried and burned were their own countrymen.
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And done
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Would Caesar approve do you think
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Definitely Perhaps the veil of Isis would have bothered him a bit
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Three years
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and Rome remembers him only by the image on a gold coin
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Are they those I brought back with me
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When Octavian had them struck off
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it was to commemorate Caesar's deification
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So that he could inherit Caesar's divinity together with all the rest
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Even a dead god cannot rewrite his will
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Antony did present Caesarion's claims to the Senate
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He kept that much of his promise
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And he will keep the rest of it
Clip duration: 68 seconds
Views: 249
Timestamp in movie: 02h 04m 25s
Uploaded: 01 December, 2022
Genres: biography, drama, history
Summary: Queen Cleopatra VII of Egypt experiences both triumph and tragedy as she attempts to resist the imperial ambitions of Rome.
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00:09 Obtained not without certain shall we say sacrifice
00:11 I find one can tell more about the quality of merchandise
00:20 Daughter of a drunkard who bribed his way to the throne
00:19 I remember something odd
00:13 All hail Cleopatra kindred of Horus and Ra
00:12 I taste your food daughter of Isis
00:13 I taste your drink daughter of Isis
00:32 Ln obtaining her objectives she has been known to use...
00:14 Trust Not for a minute
00:05 Have you broken out of your nursery to come irritate the...
00:21 May I speak You know that Achillas is trapped
00:18 This is opposition of a different sort
00:14 You can do what you want with your time
00:12 Well there's no such thing as an unimportant war
00:06 One lifetime is not enough for such dreams such ambitions
00:14 Your destiny is no longer just yours
00:13 Unhappily vicious gossip travels even faster than you
00:18 There's not enough gold in Egypt to buy the honor of a...
00:14 My lords Octavian and Agrippa have all the strategic...
00:09 Words are wasted on such a man