Where is Naulochus?
Naulochus, Naulochos, Naulochoi, or Naulocha (Italian: Nauloco; Greek: Ναύλοχος in Silius Italicus, Ναύλοχοι in Suetonius, Ναύλοχα in Appian, meaning safe ship-sheltering), was an ancient city on the north coast of Sicily, between Mylae (modern Milazzo) and Cape Pelorus.
Who lost the battle of Naulochus?
Battle of Naulochus
Date | September 3, 36 BC |
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Location | off Naulochus, Sicily |
Result | Octavian victory |
Who Marcus Agrippa married?
Atticam. 37 BC–12 BC
Claudia Marcella Majorm. 28 BC–21 BCJulia the Elderm. 21 BC–12 BC
Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa/Spouse
Who died in the fighting at Mutina?
In 43 the two consuls set out for Mutina, where Mark Antony was besieging Decimus Brutus, and inflicted a severe defeat on Antony at Forum Gallorum. A few days later they again defeated him in battle near Mutina, but Hirtius was killed in action and Pansa died of wounds.
Who defeated Sextus pompeius?
Agrippa
When these promises were not carried out, Pompeius renewed the war and, after some striking successes against Octavian, was decisively defeated by Octavian’s friend Agrippa at Naulochus (near Messina, Sicily, 36). He fled to Asia Minor but was captured and executed by the Roman general Marcus Titius.
Where was the war against Sextus Pompey fought?
Sicily
War between Sextus Pompey and the Second Triumvirate
Date | 42–36 BC |
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Location | Sicily, Roman Republic |
Result | Victory for the Triumvirate |
Territorial changes | Sicily taken by the Triumvirate |
Who did Octavia marry?
Mark Antonym. 40 BC–32 BC
Gaius Claudius Marcellus
Octavia the Younger/Spouse
Octavia was the daughter of Gaius Octavius and his second wife, Atia. Before 54 bc Octavia was married to Gaius Marcellus, by whom she had two daughters and a son. On the death of Marcellus in 40 she was married to Mark Antony, who at the time was ruling the Roman state with Octavian and Marcus Aemilius Lepidus.
Who was better Julius Caesar or Augustus?
Augustus (63 BCE–14 CE), a fascinating and controversial man, may have been the most important figure in Roman history, surpassing his great-uncle Julius in longevity and power. It was during Augustus’ long life that the failing Republic was converted to a Principate that would endure for centuries.
How did Cleopatra betray Antony?
The Egyptian navy deserts, leading the defeated Antony to believe that Cleopatra has betrayed him to Octavius. She is so angry that she retreats to her monument and sends false word to Antony that she has committed suicide. Antony then attempts suicide but fails, leaving himself badly wounded.
Who won the Perusine war?
Octavian
Perusine War | |
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Date 41–40 BC Location Rome, Perusia Result Octavian victory Territorial changes Rome was briefly lost, but quickly regained | |
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Roman forces of Octavian | Roman forces of Fulvia and Lucius Antonius |
Commanders and leaders |