Andrew Schulz
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Mark Antony, I think he hangs around in... So he and Cleopatra would have made eyes on each other.
They would have known each other.
And there's this huge idea that maybe Julius Caesar and Cleopatra never actually loved each other, but this is a dynastic... This is a money move here.
But if you can imagine...
Julius Caesar is much older.
Cleopatra is much younger.
Mark Antony is much younger.
They're all hanging out in the same rooms.
Mark Antony and Cleopatra are making eyes at each other, and they're like, well, if this guy wasn't here, maybe we'd... You can tell the attraction may have been there.
And by their behavior later on in life, you can tell that they actually loved each other.
It was a real romance.
But Mark Antony's got to stay behind in Rome.
He and Augustus...
Long story short, they get together, they take out all the guys who stabbed Julius Caesar in the back, literally.
And then Mark Antony and Augustus, they start feuding with each other over, okay, well, now it's this reverse of Julius Caesar versus Pompey.
Well, Pompey dies.
Julius Caesar takes hold.
Julius Caesar's gone.
These two guys come up.
They take everyone out.