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"During his reign of the eastern part of the Empire (40–30 BC), Mark Antony plundered the second largest library in the world (at Pergamon) and presented the co
by LoSboccacc 9y ago
"During his reign of the eastern part of the Empire (40–30 BC), Mark Antony plundered the second largest library in the world (at Pergamon) and presented the collection as a gift to Cleopatra as a replacement for the books lost to Caesar's fire."
Oh, Romans
- pault 9y agoTo be fair, he was one of the more colorful characters in the history of the empire. That entire generation is fascinating.