Kept Mark Antony Through Entertainment
Cleopatra understood the importance of keeping Mark Antony engaged and focused, given his propensity for distraction. Their relationship thrived not only on physical attraction but also on shared activities that kept him entertained.
Whether it was engaging in gambling, indulging in extravagant meals, or embarking on leisurely pastimes like fishing and drinking, Cleopatra made sure that Antony was always occupied. This not only ensured his loyalty and support but also highlighted Cleopatra’s adaptability and her talent for maintaining influential alliances in a politically tumultuous era.