MARRIAGE OR MIRAGE? THE PHANTOM WEDDING OF CLEOPATRA AND ANTONY.

The Queen and the Triumvir took their place upon a dais. The Queen wore a long gown of gold tissue that made her figure look even more slim and supple. A stomacher of magnificent gems encased her breasts. Upon her head was the double diadem of Upper and Lower Egypt, encircled by the sacred uraeus......

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Published in:	Classical Philology Vol. 108; no. 2; pp. 139 - 156
Main Author:	Ager, Sheila L.
Format:	Article
Published:	University of Chicago Press Apr2013
Subjects:	Antonius, Marcus, ca. 83 B.C.-30 B.C. Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt, d. 30 B.C. Augustus, Emperor of Rome, 63 B.C.-14 A.D. Marriage law > History Ancient history sources Numismatics Papyrology Historiography
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