Arthur Johnson Memorial Library

Califf, David J.

Battle of Actium David J. Califf ; introduction by Caspar W. Weinberger - Philadelphia Chelsea House Publishers c2004 - 118 p. col. ill., col. map 25 cm. - Great battles through the ages .

Includes Bibliography and index

From the origins of Rome to the collapse of the Republic -- The Second Triumvirate -- Philippi -- Sextus Pompeius -- Octavian versus Antony and Cleopatra -- Roman naval warfare -- The Actian Campaign -- The age of Augustus -- Actium in literature.

Recounts events leading up to and surrounding the 31 B.C. Battle of Actium during the Roman Civil War, as well as its long-lasting consequences.

11 - 17 years

0791074404 (hardcover) 9780791074404 (hardcover)

2003009476


Actium, Battle of, 31 B.C.
Naval battles


Rome--History--Civil War, 43-31 B.C.

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