CONTENTS.
Arthur E. P. Brome Weigall
PAGE
Introduction
xiii
Part I.
—CLEOPATRA AND CÆSAR.
CHAP.
I.
AN INTRODUCTORY STUDY OF THE CHARACTER OF CLEOPATRA
3
II.
THE CITY OF ALEXANDRIA
18
III.
THE BIRTH AND EARLY YEARS OF CLEOPATRA
41
IV.
THE DEATH OF POMPEY AND THE ARRIVAL OF CÆSAR IN EGYPT
65
V.
CAIUS JULIUS CÆSAR
82
VI.
CLEOPATRA AND CÆSAR IN THE BESIEGED PALACE AT ALEXANDRIA
95
VII.
THE BIRTH OF CÆSARION AND CÆSAR’S DEPARTURE FROM EGYPT
114
VIII.
CLEOPATRA AND CÆSAR IN ROME
133
IX.
THE FOUNDATIONS OF THE EGYPTO-ROMAN MONARCHY
153
X.
THE DEATH OF CÆSAR AND THE RETURN OF CLEOPATRA TO EGYPT
178
Part II.
—CLEOPATRA AND ANTONY.
XI.
THE CHARACTER OF ANTONY AND HIS RISE TO POWER
203
XII.
THE ALLIANCE BETWEEN CLEOPATRA AND ANTONY
224
XIII.
CLEOPATRA AND ANTONY IN ALEXANDRIA
238
XIV.
THE ALLIANCE RENEWED BETWEEN CLEOPATRA AND ANTONY
254
XV.
THE PREPARATIONS OF CLEOPATRA AND ANTONY FOR THE OVERTHROW OF OCTAVIAN
279
XVI.
THE DECLINE OF ANTONY’S POWER
303
XVII.
THE BATTLE OF ACTIUM AND THE FLIGHT TO EGYPT
324
XVIII.
CLEOPATRA’S ATTEMPT TO BEGIN AGAIN
349
XIX.
OCTAVIAN’S INVASION OF EGYPT AND THE DEATH OF ANTONY
368
XX.
THE DEATH OF CLEOPATRA AND THE TRIUMPH OF OCTAVIAN
386
GENEALOGY OF THE PTOLEMIES
At end
.
Clyx.com