Who were the members of the Second Triumvirate formed in 43 BC?

Octavian, Mark Antony, and Marcus Lepidus

Where did Cleopatra and Mark Antony first meet in 41 BC?

Tarsus in Cilicia

How did Cleopatra present herself during her arrival at Tarsus?

Dressed as the goddess Aphrodite on a magnificent royal barge

What were the names of the twins born to Cleopatra and Antony in 40 BC?

Alexander Helios and Cleopatra Selene

Who was Antony's wife who raised an army against Octavian in the Perusine War?

Fulvia

Whom did Mark Antony marry in 40 BC to strengthen his alliance with Octavian?

Octavia, the sister of Octavian

Which 37 BC treaty extended the powers of the Triumvirate for five more years?

The Treaty of Tarentum

In 37 BC, where did Cleopatra join Antony to provide resources for his campaign?

Antioch

Name three territories Antony granted to Cleopatra in 37 BC.

Phoenicia, Coele Syria, Cyprus, Cilicia, Judaea, or Arabia

What was the outcome of Antony's invasion of Parthia in 36 BC?

It was a disaster, with Antony losing up to 30,000 men

What was the name of Cleopatra and Antony's third child, born in 36 BC?

Ptolemy Philadelphus

What 34 BC event involved Antony granting vast territories to Cleopatra and her children?

The Donations of Alexandria

Which child did the Donations of Alexandria acknowledge as the legitimate son of Julius Caesar?

Caesarion (Ptolemy XV)

What title was Cleopatra given on the silver denarius minted in 32 BC?

'Queen of kings and of her sons who are kings'

How did Octavian turn Roman public opinion against Antony in 32 BC?

By illegally seizing and publicly reading Antony's will

According to his will, where did Antony wish to be buried?

Alexandria

Who is the primary literary source for the personal relationship between Antony and Cleopatra?

Plutarch (in his Life of Mark Antony)

Why did Plutarch pair the life of Antony with that of Demetrius?

To show how both were brought down by their love for luxury and vice

Which Roman historian wrote a pro-Augustan account of Antony's failures in the East?

Velleius Paterculus

In what year did the Roman Senate officially declare war on Cleopatra?

32 BC