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Katherine of Alexandria, brought up as a nomad and living in the desert, was aged just 11 when Emperor Maxentius saw her whilst out on patrol. Consumed by her beauty, impudence and uncanny talent for languages, he abducted the child, killing her family. The slaughter was witnessed by her young friend, Constantine, who would later become Emperor of the Western Roman Empire. He never lost hope of finding Katherine. As a young woman, Katherine refused to submit to Maxentius' offers of marriage and she continually denounced his brutal enforcement of pagan religion upon the masses. Still obsessed with her beauty, Maxentius brought Katherine before 50 of Rome's finest scholars in an open court in Alexandria, where she eloquently demolished their arguments. When Constantine learned of Katherine's whereabouts and imprisonment at the hands of Maxentius, he led his army from York in a desperate bid to save her.。该剧在1985年5月期间刚刚定妆，本来是由翁美玲和汤镇业共同主演，而翁美玲也将此作为两人重新开始的一个契机，但是在定妆记者会时正好发生了汤镇业与某女星共同在海滩嬉戏的新闻，令翁和汤在化妆间大吵一架，随后只拍摄了一场戏的她即告自杀，而该剧中她的角色随后由张曼玉代替出演。。