The reputation comes from her purported ability to gain the favour of both Caesar and Antony through sensually motivated actions. ... " She also asserts that the double cornucopia is a Greek symbol, which may imply Cleopatra's ability to rule both the Egyptian kingdom and the Greek dynasty prosperously...As such, her representation in this image gives voice to her role within the Roman conflict for power between Julius Caesar and Pompey, as well as Mark Antony and Augustus Caesar in later years. ...

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