Antony

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1. Antony - Noun

2. Antony - Proper noun

Meaning

Roman general under Julius Caesar in the Gallic wars; repudiated his wife for the Egyptian queen Cleopatra; they were defeated by Octavian at Actium (83-30 BC)

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Additionally, Cleopatra left Rome to return to Egypt. Despite the provisions of Caesar's will, Antony proceeded to act as leader of the Caesarian faction, including appropriating for himself a portion of Caesar's fortune rightfully belonging to Octavian. Source: Internet

According to a widespread belief, Antony had once offered a diadem to Caesar. Source: Internet

After Antony lost his fleet, his army, which had been equal to that of Octavian, deserted. Source: Internet

After years of loyal cooperation with Octavian, Antony started to act independently, eventually raising his rival's suspicion that he was vying to become sole master of Rome. Source: Internet

Antony has composed a song in memory of the legend which starts “Adieus Diego Maradona,” and he is now singing that for the TV channels in the state. Source: Internet

After a forty-day siege, the Roman soldiers stormed the city and, despite Herod's pleas for restraint, acted without mercy, pillaging and killing all in their path, prompting Herod to complain to Antony. Source: Internet

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