... had such a powerful effect on the world it's quite amazing. His ally in Pompey had turned against him but Caesar somehow had forced Pompey out of his own country also unknowingly having King Ptolemy kill a former client of his just to keep Julius Caesar happy shows the effect he had on the people. Many people ... that later in his reign he felt the desire to move further than just Rome, he later had grown the desire to conquer on past Rome also having the ambition to eventually control the world. In his attempts of conquering I believe that it always did end up benefiting Rome in some wa...

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The name Cleopatra brings to mind an exotic, beguiling and bewitching woman whose sole intent and ambition was to become Ruler not only of Egypt but of the vast Roman Empire. More that two thousand years ago, in 69 BC Cleopatra VII was ... rid of each other to reach the throne. So she had to be very cautious. As a princess Cleopatra lacked for nothing. She lived in legendary luxury, had her own servants and elegant quarters. She was pampered and had at her fingertips the greatest library in the world. Sadly, even though she had everything , Cleopatra was very lonely ... ruled be Ptolemy's youn...

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