Cleopatra's lover Crossword Clue

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Cleopatra's lover Crossword Answer

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(noun)
1. Roman general under Julius Caesar in the Gallic wars; repudiated his wife for the Egyptian queen Cleopatra; they were defeated by Octavian at Actium (83-30 BC)

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

CLEOPATRA (noun)
1. beautiful and charismatic queen of Egypt; mistress of Julius Caesar and later of Mark Antony; killed herself to avoid capture by Octavian (69-30 BC)
LOVER (noun)
1. an ardent follower and admirer
2. a person who loves someone or is loved by someone

Hint 3: Anagram

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