The Legends of History | Cleopatra Wasn't As Beautiful As You Think #shorts @thelegendsofhistory | Uploaded 1 year ago | Updated 18 hours ago
There are no reliable pieces of art from history that feature Cleopatra. We have no paintings, no sculptures - not even a bust that validates the idea that she was, in a traditional sense, beautiful. Yet, legend of her beauty has survived through the ages, especially considering that she was able to seduce both Julius Caesar and Mark Antony.




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TOPICS IN THIS VIDEO
- Cleopatra
- Egypt
- Julius Caesar
- History

Sources and Further Reading

Cassius Dio, Book XLII, Roman History (H.B. Foster, 1905)
Plutarch, Life of Antony


Artwork/Illustrations by
Karlo Lottersberger (artstation.com/karlottersberger)
Iro Pagis (youtube.com/channel/UCDD4xya53Dfz5W3SvN1zEBA)


Animation by
Michael Merc (https://www.youtube.com/c/MercenaryCamp)

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