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    The War of Actium (32–30 BC) was the last civil war of the Roman Republic, fought between Mark Antony (assisted by Cleopatra and by extension Ptolemaic...
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    The Battle of Actium was a naval battle fought between Octavian's maritime fleet, led by Marcus Agrippa, and the combined fleets of both Mark Antony and...
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    The Third Servile War, also called the Gladiator War and the War of Spartacus by Plutarch, was the last in a series of slave rebellions against the Roman...
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  • by Octavian. 38 BC: Revolt of Aquitanian tribes – revolt suppressed by Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa War of Actium or Final War of the Roman Republic (32–30...
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    Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa (category People of the War of Actium)
    notably the Battle of Actium in 31 BC against the forces of Mark Antony and Cleopatra. He was also responsible for the construction of some of the most notable...
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    Actium or Aktion (Ancient Greek: Ἄκτιον) was a town on a promontory in ancient Acarnania at the entrance of the Ambraciot Gulf, off which Octavian gained...
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    Peripatetic philosopher. At the conclusion of the War of Actium, Antony was defeated by Octavian at the Battle of Actium in September 31 BC, for which Octavian...
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    Legio X Equestris (category War of Actium)
    war, the legion fought for Mark Antony until the defeat in the Battle of Actium, after which the legion moved into Octavian's army. The veterans settled...
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  • defeated Pharnaces II, who had plans to restore the Kingdom of Pontus. The War of Actium (32–30 BC), in which Rome delivered the final blow by conquering...
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  • in the war large sums were given. In fine, the Roman empire was enriched and its temples adorned. — Cassius Dio, Roman History Early life of Cleopatra...
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    Alexander Helios (category People of the War of Actium)
    Atropatene and daughter of Artavasdes I. However, Mark Antony and Cleopatra were defeated by Octavian at the Battle of Actium in 31 BC. The next year...
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    Donations to gain support for war against Antony and Cleopatra. After the defeat of Mark Antony and Cleopatra at the Battle of Actium in 31 BC, Cleopatra seems...
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  • Republic. In the Battle of Actium, Antony had lost the majority of his fleet and had been forced to abandon the majority of his army in Greece, where...
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  • Decebalus used the Roman annual subsidy of 8 million sesterces and craftsmen in trades devoted to both peace and war, and war machines intended to defend the...
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    Servile War was an unsuccessful slave uprising against the Roman Republic on the island of Sicily. The war lasted from 104 BC until 100 BC. It was one of three...
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    vicegerent of Octavian during the campaign that led to the Battle of Actium, when, with great promptness and secrecy, he crushed the conspiracy of Lepidus...
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    Sicilian Wars, or Greco-Punic Wars, were a series of conflicts fought between ancient Carthage and the Greek city-states led by Syracuse over control of Sicily...
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    the Roman world and setting the stage for the War of Actium. Sextus' father, Pompey, had been an enemy of Julius Caesar for many years, and this enmity...
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    The First Servile War of 135–132 BC was a slave rebellion against the Roman Republic, which took place in Sicily. The revolt started in 135 when Eunus...
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  • Actian dekanaia (category War of Actium)
    (Ancient Greek: δεκαναΐα, literally 'set of ten') was a Roman trophion at the Cape of Actium composed of a dedication of ten warships, which served as a memorial...
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  • Clock Godzilla: Final Wars, a 2004 Japanese science-fiction kaiju film directed by Ryuhei Kitamura War of Actium, the final war of the Roman Republic Byzantine–Sasanian...
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    Roman Republic (redirect from Rise of Rome)
    509 BC) and ending in 27 BC with the establishment of the Roman Empire following the War of Actium. During this period, Rome's control expanded from the...
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  • Gaius Asinius Pollio (category People of the War of Actium)
    Battle of Actium against Antony, but Pollio, remembering the kindness that Antony had shown him, remained neutral. From the spoils of the war Pollio constructed...
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  • Marcus Titius (category People of the War of Actium)
    the decisive Battle of Actium. Together with Titus Statilius Taurus he defeated Antony's cavalry. Deiotarus Philadelphus, the king of Paphlagonia, seized...
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    Cleopatra and the Peasant (category Paintings of Cleopatra)
    Death of Cleopatra. Planning to commit suicide after the defeat of her forces at the hands of Augustus during the War of Actium, the Queen of Egypt prepares...
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    Marcus Antonius Antyllus (category People of the War of Actium)
    opportunity. After his victory at Battle of Actium, Octavian invaded Egypt in 30 BC. Antyllus was involved in one of three unsuccessful emissaries to Octavian...
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    of the Sicilian revolt to Cleopatra's suicide during the War of Actium. The main antagonist is Octavius Caesar, one of Antony's fellow triumvirs of the...
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  • contingent were former bodyguards of Cleopatra given as a gift by Augustus to Herod following the Battle of Actium. The Germanic contingent was modeled...
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  • Roman–Parthian Wars (54 BC – 217 AD) were a series of conflicts between the Parthian Empire and the Roman Republic and Roman Empire. It was the first series of conflicts...
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    The wars of Alexander the Great (Ancient Greek: Πόλεμοι του Μεγάλου Αλεξάνδρου) were a series of conquests carried out by Alexander III of Macedon from...
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