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... imperial Rome . In Alexandria , Cleopatra , the last of the Ptolemies , courted Julius Caesar and claimed to have borne him a son . Her attempts at restoring the dynasty's fortunes , however , were thwarted by Caesar's assassination and ...
... imperial Rome . In Alexandria , Cleopatra , the last of the Ptolemies , courted Julius Caesar and claimed to have borne him a son . Her attempts at restoring the dynasty's fortunes , however , were thwarted by Caesar's assassination and ...
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... Imperial archi- tecture Figure 12 : The Canopus Canal in Hadrian's Villa at. Alinari - Art Resource / EB Inc. water was conveyed to spectacular ornamental fountains or to practical neighbourhood basins from reservoirs fed by aqueducts ...
... Imperial archi- tecture Figure 12 : The Canopus Canal in Hadrian's Villa at. Alinari - Art Resource / EB Inc. water was conveyed to spectacular ornamental fountains or to practical neighbourhood basins from reservoirs fed by aqueducts ...
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... imperial family , was a rotunda with ambulatory or circu- lar walkway separated from the central area by columns ( Figure 15 ) ; the mausoleum of Centcelles ( Tarragona ) in Spain , likewise a rotunda , was probably the burial place of ...
... imperial family , was a rotunda with ambulatory or circu- lar walkway separated from the central area by columns ( Figure 15 ) ; the mausoleum of Centcelles ( Tarragona ) in Spain , likewise a rotunda , was probably the burial place of ...
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