After Egypt's fall, Cleopatra's twins were taken to Rome and placed under the guardianship of Octavia, Octavian's sister, on the Palatine hill (Rome).
Cleopatra's Children in Roman Captivity
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- After the fall of Egypt, the three surviving children (the twins and their brother) were taken to Rome.
- They were paraded in heavy golden chains during Octavian's triumph.
- Octavia, Octavian's sister, was appointed their guardian on the Palatine hill (Rome) (Rome).
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