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42 BC
 
    
After their victory at Philippi, Octavian returns to Rome and Mark Antony remains in the east to control the extremities of the empire       
41 BC
 
    
Mark Antony summons Cleopatra to visit him in Tarsus, to answer rumours that she has been disloyal to the empire       
41 BC
 
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Keeping her appointment with Mark Antony in Tarsus, Cleopatra arrives in a golden barge, dressed as the goddess of love – and he proves susceptible       
41 BC
 
     
Cleopatra persuades Mark Antony to execute her sister Arsinoe, thus removing her last potential rival in the Egyptian royal family        
41 BC
 
    
Mark Antony spends the winter with Cleopatra in Alexandria       
40 BC
 
   
Cleopatra gives birth to twins and calls them Alexander and Cleopatra      
37 BC
 
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Virgil's reputation is established by his ten Eclogues, influenced by the Italian countryside in the region of his birth near Mantua       
37 BC
 
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Antony and Cleopatra, accompanied by their three-year-old twins, marry in Antioch       
Limestone head resembling Cleopatra, c.40 BC
British Museum

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37 BC
 
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Herod, appointed king of Judaea by the senate in Rome, establishes his rule over Palestine      
36 BC
 
   
Cleopatra gives birth to another son of Mark Antony's and calls him Ptolemy Philadelphus