Tentative context: Seems to reference Cleopatra, who Roman writers painted as a seductress, but she likely only had relationships with Caesar and Antony. Roman propaganda probably exaggerated her image.
But weren’t Romans into that?
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Tentative context: Seems to reference Cleopatra, who Roman writers painted as a seductress, but she likely only had relationships with Caesar and Antony. Roman propaganda probably exaggerated her image.
RickyRigatoni@piefed.zip 6 hours ago But weren’t Romans into that?
I’m shocked /s
she was also married to her brothers Ptolemy XIII and XIV