Out of the countless sagas of love stories, one that stirs our senses is Anthony and Cleoptra. It is a true test of Love and epitomizes that love is another name of sacrifice. Cleopatra was an an enchanting pharaoh of Egypt and Antony, was a audacious General. Their Love story is glorious that is shrouded with mystique. For centuries Cleopatra is remembered as a most beautiful woman. She was a seductress, femme fatale, an accomplished mathematician and was skilled in nine languages. Married to her younger brother Ptolemy, she became mistress of famous emperor Julius Caesar. After his death, General Marc Anthony rose to power. Cleopatra instantly fell in love with him and before they could even realize they were embracing each other. Although their love outraged Romans and bothered Roman politicians, as they were against their union and were suspicious of Egypt's power. Together they exemplified power at its best. They aimed to rule the Rome. Despite all the pressure and criticism, Cleopatra and Anthony eloped in 36 B.C.
But their love story was doomed to failure. While fighting a battle in Actium, Roman General Octavian destroyed the dynamic force of Cleopatra and Anthony. While battling Anthony was alarmed by the false news of Cleopatra's death. Anthony fell on his sword and died. Cleopatra when learned about his death was grief-stricken, it was the end of her world. She decided to take her life and committed suicide by getting bitten by a venomous cobra snake.
Thursday, May 29, 2008
1. Antony and Cleoptra - World's Famous Love Story
World's Famous Love Stories
Love is universal...
It's a beautiful creation by God that is endowed upon each one of us.
True love is once in a lifetime thing that doesn't happen again and again. We all experience it and have a desire to love and be loved by someone special. A handsome hunk knocks the door our heart or a beautiful maiden clean bowled lovers with her enchanting ways. Coochie-cooing in the moments of togetherness; Love struck couples life gets lovey dovey in the fragrant hues of each others company. They feel all pleasures of the world in their lover's embrace.
Love has never failed to spell its magic and history is full of cupid struck romances. Be it the fairy tale romances of Romeo Juliet, Cleopatra Anthony and or the modern day Brangelina and Tomkat. Flurry of centuries old romances has enamored our mind and we all get aspired to have love stories like their's one day. We create an oyster of love for you and bring the most golden romances of all time.