place
Lake Mareotis
Mareotic
also: Mareotico
A lake near Alexandria giving its name to an Egyptian wine, here the drink that 'crazed' Cleopatra.
Reading notes
- The Odes §1.37 Mareotic wine
The sweet Egyptian wine that 'crazed' the queen's mind.
place
Mareotic
also: Mareotico
A lake near Alexandria giving its name to an Egyptian wine, here the drink that 'crazed' Cleopatra.
The sweet Egyptian wine that 'crazed' the queen's mind.