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FBorn in Rome in 83 BC FFather was Marcus Antonius Creticus FMother was Julia Antonia FBrothers were Gaius Antonius and Lucius Antonius

FOn Caesar’s 2 nd time of becoming emperor, Antony was made Master of the Horse (Right hand man). FAfter the death of Caesar, Antony became Consul of Rome.

FCleopatra and Marcus made a alliance with each other and later fell in love. FShe gave him 3 children. FAlexander Helios & Cleopatra Selene II who were twins, and Ptolemy Philadelphus. http: //www. find-female names. com/uploads/C leopatra. gif http: //www. mrdowlin g. com/images/702 au gustus. jpg http: //blog. nutritiondata. com/ph otos/uncategorized/heart. jpg http: //www. freeclipart now. com/d/397151/addition-sign. jpg http: //commutebybike. com/wpcontent/uploads/2007 /12/equal-sign. jpg

Wives and Children F Fadia and bore Marcus several children. There is not that much information on Fadia and her children F Antonia Hybrida Minor who was Marcus’ cousin. Antony kicked her out of his house in Rome, because she slept with his friend. She bore him a daughter named Antonia. F Fulvia who bore him 2 sons, which were Marcus Antonius Antyllus and Iullus Antonius F Octavia Minor who was the sister of Octavian and had 2 daughters. Antonia Major and Antonia Minor F Cleopatra of Egypt and had Alexander Helios, Cleopatra Selene II and Ptolemy Philadelphus.

Legacy F His closest friend, Octavius, had alliances and fought in many battles together, but when Marcus left Rome and married Cleopatra in Egypt, the alliance was broken. F With this Octavius declared war on Marcus and Cleopatra. Octavius took over the Greek city of Methone, Cyrenaica, Greece, and all of Marcus’ provinces except Egypt. After the battle of Actium, all of Marcus and Cleopatra’s ships were destroyed and they were left to flee to Egypt. F Octavius later invaded Egypt and gave Marcus no where to run. Rumors were spread around that Cleopatra had committed suicide so Marcus killed stabbed himself with his own sword. After finding out that his wife was still alive, he ordered his slaves to carry him to her hideout to see her one last time. In the end Marcus died in Cleopatra’s arms, who later killed herself also. http: //christianmenchristianwarrior. files. wordpress. com/2009/02/swo rd. jpg

Wars of Mark Antonius FGallic Wars FCaesar's civil war FAntony's war on Parthia FBattle of Mutina FBattle of Philippi FBattle of Actium

Bibliography F en. wikipedia. org/wiki/Mark_Antony F library. thinkquest. org/J 0112722/Cleopatra/Affairs/marka ntony. htm F Makers of Rome: Nine Lives (Penguin Classics)