What was the deal with Julius Caesar and Cleopatra’s ‘situationship’?
- Written by Charlotte Dunn, Lecturer in Classics, University of Tasmania
Carl Gottlieb Venig/WikimediaThe Egyptian queen Cleopatra is often associated with glamorous beauty routines, deadly snake bites, lavish banquets and torrid affairs with some of the most notorious men in Roman history.
One such (very public) affair was with Roman leader Julius Caesar.
But their “situationship” was complex. This doomed...





