Queen Glaphyra of Cappadocia
Berenice IV

Queen Glaphyra of Cappadocia – Mark Antony’s mistress before Queen Cleopatra VII of Egypt

Before Mark Antony’s and Queen Cleopatra VII of Egypt’s famous meeting at Tarsus (which began their famous love affair), Mark Antony had another passionate love affair earlier that year.[1] His mistress was Glaphyra of Cappadocia.[2] His love affair with Glaphyra was said to have made his Roman wife, Fulvia, so jealous that she asked Octavian to engage [read more]