The historic gallery of portraits and paintings; or, Biographical review: (1807)
London, Vernor, Hood, and Sharpe · leaf 341
oddess. Ptolemybeing drowned in the river Nile, Caesar confirmed thecrown upon Cleopatra, and upon a brother of hers abouteleven years old, whom this ambitious queen poisonedbefore he had attained his fifteenth year. After the deathof Caesar she declared in favour of the Triumvirate. An-tony then… … PYRRHUS AT THE COURT OF GLAUTIAS. M. VINCENT. Fkw princes have had so precarious an existence asPyrrhus, King of Epirus. The Molossians, having revoltedagainst iEacides his father, were desirous of destroyingthe whole of the royal family—Pyrrhus was then in hiscradle. Some faithful domestics,…
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