... peak of its civilization, the Roman empire covered 30 modern states of the world and has over 50 million people living in it. Under Augustus Caesar the Roman Empire expanded as more overseas territories were added. Civilization can be defined as "an advanced state of human society, in which ... fool. (1.1.13) Shakespeare presents the Romans as the men of head who represent reason and logic. Reason is symbolized by Octavius Caesar,the heir of Julius Caesar, who looks down upon the emotionality of Antony and Cleopatra .On the other hand ,Egypt symbolizes passion which sweep away the reaso...

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