On 2nd September 31 B.C., the destiny of the Roman Republic was played out in Actium, just off the Greek coast. This definitive battle came after the assassination of Julius Caesar, as Octavius and Mark Antony battled one another to become the supreme ruler of Rome. With Mark Antony receiving precious aid and resources from Egyptian queen Cleopatra, this battle was more than just a fight between two men, it became a true clash between two different worlds.
This book is a practical and accessible guide to understanding more about the Battle of Actium, providing you with the essential information and saving time.
In 50 minutes you will be able to:
• Understand the historical context that led up to the battle, including the assassination Julius Caesar
• Identify the main leaders and political figures who took part in the conflict and the role they played
• Analyze the outcome of the battle and how the victory of Octavius had an impact on the future of Rome and changed its leadership forever
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50MINUTES.COM provides the tools to quickly understand the main events, people, conflicts and discoveries that played a part in the history of our world and influenced how we live today.
Our publications are easy to use and they will save you time. They provide the key historical information and cover an extensive range of topics, from the beginning of time to the more contemporary 20th century. These books are the perfect place to start if you want to become an expert on any aspect of world history quickly and efficiently.
This book is a practical and accessible guide to understanding more about the Battle of Actium, providing you with the essential information and saving time.
In 50 minutes you will be able to:
• Understand the historical context that led up to the battle, including the assassination Julius Caesar
• Identify the main leaders and political figures who took part in the conflict and the role they played
• Analyze the outcome of the battle and how the victory of Octavius had an impact on the future of Rome and changed its leadership forever
ABOUT 50MINUTES.COM | History & Culture
50MINUTES.COM provides the tools to quickly understand the main events, people, conflicts and discoveries that played a part in the history of our world and influenced how we live today.
Our publications are easy to use and they will save you time. They provide the key historical information and cover an extensive range of topics, from the beginning of time to the more contemporary 20th century. These books are the perfect place to start if you want to become an expert on any aspect of world history quickly and efficiently.
