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The political-military alliance with Cleopatra is a completed war-partnership

Dated 37 BCE: The political-military alliance with Cleopatra is a completed war-partnership. In the causal graph this event strengthens Political Polarization, a driver that weakens Having a say in government — a worsening welfare path.

Sources: [1][2]

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An alliance is not a unique romance file. War-partnership as later told. Mark Antony did not operate this later page as a civil-registry autograph.

Context

Shared institutions, unnamed crews, and later editors remain in the record and do not erase a documented heading.

Mark Antony Shared work with other named actors remains in the record.

Mark Antony’s documented role is bounded by other offices and collaborators named in the sources below.

Conventional 83–30 BCE. Proscriptions, Philippi, Actium, and Alexandrian death are later Plutarch/Appian/Dio.

Why it matters

War-partnership as later told.

Who was responsible

Contribution type and responsibility level for each recorded actor — not sole-author shorthand.

  • Mark Antony

    Person

    Direct responsibility

    responsibility level 0.32 · verified

What changed

Fact → Driver → Indicator. Relationship strength orders the paths; it is not the observed indicator movement.

    1. FactThe political-military alliance with Cleopatra is a completed war-partnership
    2. strengthensDriverPolitical Polarization
    3. weakensIndicators (2)Having a say in government
    Worsening path

    impact weight 0.45 · Effect from 37 BCE · verified

    An alliance is not a unique romance file.

    • Having a say in government

      via Political Polarization

      Worse

      Weakens · Relationship strength 0.2 (weight 0.45 × strength 0.45)

      Observed

      29.8% of population aged 16-65 years · 8.13 below the normal line (2023)

      Worse than normal

      Two readings: 30.2% of population aged 16-65 years (2021) and 29.8% of population aged 16-65 years (2023).

      20212023

      Above normal = better

    • Rule of Law Gap from the Highest Governance Score

      via Political Polarization

      Worse

      Strengthens · Relationship strength 0.2 (weight 0.45 × strength 0.45)

      Observed

      43.9 Score · 43.9 above the normal line (2024)

      Worse than normal

      26 readings, 1996–2024: rose from 43 Score to 43.9 Score.

      Normal is zero · any amount = worse

Evidence

The sources behind this fact and its verification state.

Verified2 sources on file
  1. 1.Perseus — Plutarch, AntonyPerseus Digital Library / Tufts · High credibility · verified
  2. 2.Britannica — CleopatraEncyclopaedia Britannica · High credibility · verified
What the sources establish

Mark Antony did not file a later UNESCO form, a later Loeb colophon, or a later museum label as a personal act.

Causal path

How this event connects to drivers and indicators in the graph.

  1. ActorMark Antony
  2. contributed toFactThe political-military alliance with Cleopatra is a completed war-partnership
  3. strengthensDriverPolitical Polarization
  4. weakensIndicatorHaving a say in government

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Factrail. (2026). The political-military alliance with Cleopatra is a completed war-partnership. Factrail. https://factrail.ai/facts/ant-cleopatra-alliance-war

https://factrail.ai/facts/ant-cleopatra-alliance-war

Accessed 16 October 2026.

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