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A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology (ed. William Smith) 140 140 Browse Search
Frank Frost Abbott, Commentary on Selected Letters of Cicero 23 23 Browse Search
M. Tullius Cicero, Letters to Atticus (ed. L. C. Purser) 20 20 Browse Search
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M. Tullius Cicero, Epistulae ad Familiares (ed. L. C. Purser) 4 4 Browse Search
J. B. Greenough, G. L. Kittredge, Select Orations of Cicero , Allen and Greenough's Edition. 3 3 Browse Search
J. B. Greenough, Benjamin L. D'Ooge, M. Grant Daniell, Commentary on Caesar's Gallic War 3 3 Browse Search
Appian, The Civil Wars (ed. Horace White) 2 2 Browse Search
E. T. Merrill, Commentary on Catullus (ed. E. T. Merrill) 2 2 Browse Search
Pliny the Elder, The Natural History (ed. John Bostock, M.D., F.R.S., H.T. Riley, Esq., B.A.) 1 1 Browse Search
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Strabo, Geography (ed. H.C. Hamilton, Esq., W. Falconer, M.A.), BOOK XVII., CHAPTER I. (search)
Ptolemy (Auletes) on being restored by Gabinius, put to death both Archelaus and his daughter;The elder sister of Cleopatra. but not long afterSix months after. he was reinstated in his kingdom, he died a natural death, leaving two sons and two daughters, the eldest of whom was Cleopatra. The Alexandrines declared as sovereigns the eldest son and Cleopatra. But the adherents of the son excited a se- dition, and banished Cleopatra, who retired with her sister into Syria.About B. C. 49. It was about this time that Pompey the Great, in his flight from Palæ-pharsalus,B. ix. c. v. § 6. came to Pelusium and Mount Casium. He was treacherously slain by the king's party. When Cæsar arrived, he put the young prince to death, and sending for Cleopatra from her place of exile, appointed her queen of Egypt, declaring also her surviving brother, who was very young, and herself joint sovereigns. After the death of Cæsar and the battle at Pharsalia, Antony passed over into Asia; he