Battle of Actium

Question 1

𝑊ℎ𝑒𝑛 𝑤𝑎𝑠 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝐵𝑎𝑡𝑡𝑙𝑒 𝑜𝑓 𝐴𝑐𝑡𝑖𝑢𝑚

Answer 1

2 𝑠𝑒𝑝𝑡 31 𝐵𝐶

Question 2

𝐴𝑛𝑡𝑜𝑛𝑦’𝑠 𝑓𝑜𝑟𝑐𝑒𝑠

Answer 2

30 𝑙𝑒𝑔𝑖𝑜𝑛𝑠 (180,000)
500 𝐸𝑔𝑦𝑝𝑡𝑖𝑎𝑛 𝑠ℎ𝑖𝑝𝑠

Question 3

𝑊ℎ𝑎𝑡 ℎ𝑎𝑝𝑝𝑒𝑛𝑒𝑑 𝑡𝑜 𝐴𝑛𝑡𝑜𝑛𝑦’𝑠 𝑠ℎ𝑖𝑝𝑠?

Answer 3

𝐶𝑜𝑢𝑙𝑑 𝑛𝑜𝑡 𝑓𝑖𝑛𝑑 𝑒𝑛𝑜𝑢𝑔ℎ 𝑟𝑜𝑤𝑒𝑟𝑠 𝑠𝑜 ℎ𝑎𝑑 𝑡𝑜 𝑏𝑢𝑟𝑛 270 𝑠ℎ𝑖𝑝𝑠, ℎ𝑎𝑑 230 𝑠ℎ𝑖𝑝𝑠 𝑜𝑛𝑙𝑦

Question 4

𝑂𝑐𝑡𝑎𝑣𝑖𝑎𝑛’𝑠 𝑓𝑜𝑟𝑐𝑒𝑠

Answer 4

10 𝑙𝑒𝑔𝑖𝑜𝑛𝑠 (60,000 𝑚𝑒𝑛)
400 𝑠ℎ𝑖𝑝𝑠

Question 5

𝑆𝑖𝑙𝑣𝑒𝑟 𝐷𝑒𝑛𝑎𝑟𝑖𝑢𝑠 𝑎𝑠 𝑠𝑜𝑢𝑟𝑐𝑒𝑠 𝑓𝑜𝑟 𝑂𝑐𝑡𝑎𝑣𝑖𝑎𝑛’𝑠 𝑣𝑖𝑐𝑡𝑜𝑟𝑦

Answer 5

𝐶𝑜𝑛𝑡𝑎𝑖𝑛𝑠 𝑎𝑙𝑙𝑢𝑠𝑖𝑜𝑛𝑠 𝑡𝑙 𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑚𝑒𝑠 𝑜𝑓 𝑤𝑎𝑟𝑓𝑎𝑟𝑒 𝑎𝑏𝑑 𝑚𝑖𝑙𝑖𝑡𝑎𝑟𝑦 𝑠𝑢𝑐𝑐𝑒𝑠𝑠:
𝑂𝑏𝑣𝑒𝑟𝑠𝑒: 𝑉𝑖𝑐𝑡𝑜𝑟𝑦 𝑠𝑡𝑎𝑛𝑑𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑜𝑛 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑝𝑟𝑎𝑤 𝑜𝑓 𝑎 𝑠ℎ𝑖𝑝, ℎ𝑜𝑙𝑑𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑎 𝑤𝑟𝑒𝑎𝑡ℎ 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑝𝑎𝑙𝑚
𝑅𝑒𝑣𝑒𝑟𝑠𝑒: 𝑂𝑐𝑡𝑎𝑣𝑖𝑎𝑛 𝑖𝑛 𝑎 𝑡𝑟𝑖𝑢𝑚𝑝ℎ𝑎𝑙 𝑞𝑢𝑎𝑑𝑟𝑖𝑔𝑎 - 𝑐𝑜𝑚𝑚𝑒𝑛𝑜𝑟𝑎𝑡𝑒𝑠 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑡𝑟𝑖𝑝𝑙𝑒 𝑡𝑟𝑖𝑢𝑚𝑝ℎ 𝑖𝑛 29 𝐵𝐶. ‘ ‘𝐼𝑀𝑃 𝐶𝐴𝐸𝑆𝐴𝑅’ ( 𝐼𝑚𝑝𝑒𝑟𝑎𝑡𝑜𝑟 𝐶𝑎𝑒𝑠𝑎𝑟 )

Question 6

𝐺𝑜𝑙𝑑 𝐴𝑢𝑟𝑒𝑢𝑠 𝑐𝑜𝑖𝑛 𝑎𝑠 𝑠𝑜𝑢𝑟𝑐𝑒 𝑜𝑓 𝑣𝑖𝑐𝑡𝑜𝑟𝑦

Answer 6

𝐶𝑜𝑖𝑛 𝑑𝑒𝑝𝑖𝑐𝑡𝑠 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑐𝑎𝑝𝑡𝑢𝑟𝑒 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑎𝑛𝑛𝑒𝑥𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛 𝑜𝑓 𝐸𝑔𝑦𝑝𝑡:
𝑂𝑏𝑣𝑒𝑟𝑠𝑒 ; 𝐴𝑢𝑔𝑢𝑠𝑡𝑢𝑠 - ‘𝐶𝐴𝐸𝑆𝐴𝑅 𝐷𝐼𝑉𝐼 𝐶𝑂𝑆 𝑉𝐼𝐼’ ( 𝐶𝑎𝑒𝑠𝑎𝑟, 𝑆𝑜𝑛 𝑜𝑓 𝐷𝑒𝑖𝑓𝑖𝑒𝑑, 𝐶𝑜𝑛𝑠𝑢𝑙 𝑓𝑜𝑟 𝑠𝑒𝑣𝑒𝑛𝑡ℎ 𝑡𝑖𝑚𝑒 )
𝑅𝑒𝑣𝑒𝑟𝑠𝑒; 𝐶𝑟𝑜𝑐𝑜𝑑𝑖𝑙𝑒 - ‘𝐴𝐸𝐺𝑉𝑃𝑇𝑂 𝐶𝐴𝑃𝑇𝐴’. ( 𝐸𝑔𝑦𝑝𝑡 𝐶𝑎𝑝𝑡𝑢𝑟𝑒𝑑 )
𝐶𝑜𝑖𝑛𝑠 𝑤𝑖𝑡ℎ ‘𝐶𝐴𝑃𝑇𝐴 _____’ 𝑤𝑒𝑟𝑒 𝑐𝑜𝑚𝑚𝑜𝑛 𝑤𝑎𝑦 𝑜𝑓 𝑐𝑜𝑚𝑚𝑒𝑚𝑜𝑟𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑚𝑖𝑙𝑖𝑡𝑎𝑟𝑦 𝑠𝑢𝑐𝑐𝑒𝑠𝑠

Question 7

𝐴𝑢𝑔𝑢𝑠𝑡𝑢𝑠’ 𝑡𝑟𝑖𝑢𝑚𝑝ℎ𝑎𝑙 𝑎𝑟𝑐ℎ 𝑎𝑠 𝑠𝑜𝑢𝑟𝑐𝑒 𝑜𝑓 𝑣𝑖𝑐𝑡𝑜𝑟𝑦

Answer 7

𝐸𝑟𝑒𝑐𝑡𝑒𝑑 𝑖𝑛 𝑅𝑜𝑚𝑎𝑛 𝐹𝑜𝑟𝑢𝑚 - ‘𝐻𝑜𝑛𝑜𝑢𝑟 𝑜𝑓 𝐼𝑚𝑝𝑒𝑟𝑎𝑡𝑜𝑟 𝐶𝑎𝑒𝑠𝑎𝑟,…𝑡𝑜 𝑐𝑜𝑚𝑚𝑒𝑚𝑜𝑟𝑎𝑡𝑒 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑝𝑟𝑒𝑠𝑠𝑟𝑣𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛 𝑜𝑓 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑠𝑡𝑎𝑡𝑒’

𝑐𝑜𝑖𝑛𝑠 𝑑𝑒𝑝𝑖𝑐𝑡𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝐴𝑐𝑡𝑖𝑎𝑛 𝐴𝑟𝑐ℎ

Question 8

𝑊ℎ𝑖𝑐ℎ 𝑐𝑖𝑡𝑦 𝑤𝑎𝑠 𝑐𝑟𝑒𝑎𝑡𝑒𝑑 𝑡𝑜 𝑐𝑜𝑚𝑚𝑒𝑚𝑜𝑟𝑎𝑡𝑒 𝑣𝑖𝑐𝑡𝑜𝑟𝑦?

Answer 8

𝑁𝑖𝑘𝑜𝑝𝑜𝑙𝑖𝑠 𝑚𝑒𝑎𝑛𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑉𝑖𝑐𝑡𝑜𝑟𝑦 𝐶𝑖𝑡𝑦
𝑆𝑢𝑒𝑡𝑜𝑛𝑖𝑢𝑠 - 𝑓𝑜𝑢𝑛𝑑 𝑐𝑖𝑡𝑦 𝑐𝑙𝑜𝑠𝑒 𝑡𝑜 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑏𝑎𝑡𝑡𝑙𝑒 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑛𝑎𝑚𝑒𝑑 𝑖𝑡 𝑁𝑖𝑘𝑜𝑝𝑜𝑙𝑖𝑠’

Question 9

𝑉𝑖𝑐𝑡𝑜𝑟𝑦 𝑚𝑜𝑛𝑢𝑚𝑒𝑛𝑡 𝑓𝑟𝑜𝑚 𝑁𝑖𝑘𝑜𝑝𝑜𝑙𝑖𝑠 𝑖𝑛 𝐸𝑝𝑖𝑟𝑢𝑠 𝑎𝑠 𝑠𝑜𝑢𝑟𝑐𝑒?

Answer 9

‘𝑁𝑎𝑣𝑠𝑙 𝑣𝑖𝑐𝑡𝑜𝑟𝑦 𝑖𝑛 𝑤𝑎𝑟,…𝑑𝑒𝑑𝑖𝑐𝑎𝑡𝑒𝑑 𝑡𝑜 𝑁𝑒𝑝𝑡𝑢𝑛𝑒 𝑎𝑏𝑑 𝑀𝑎𝑟𝑠…𝑤ℎ𝑖𝑐ℎ ℎ𝑒 𝑠𝑒𝑡 𝑜𝑢𝑡 𝑡𝑜 𝑝𝑢𝑟𝑠𝑢𝑒 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑒𝑛𝑒𝑚𝑦’ - 𝑒𝑛𝑔𝑟𝑎𝑣𝑒𝑑 𝑜𝑛 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑓𝑟𝑖𝑒𝑧𝑒 𝑜𝑓 𝑎 𝑝𝑜𝑟𝑡𝑢𝑐𝑜

Question 10

𝑃𝑟𝑜𝑏𝑙𝑒𝑚𝑑 𝑓𝑎𝑐𝑒𝑑 𝑏𝑦 𝑂𝑐𝑡𝑎𝑣𝑖𝑎𝑛 𝑎𝑓𝑡𝑒𝑟 𝑏𝑎𝑡𝑡𝑙𝑒 𝑎𝑡 𝐴𝑐𝑡𝑖𝑢𝑚 - 𝑆𝑢𝑒𝑡𝑜𝑛𝑖𝑢𝑠

Answer 10

𝑇𝑟𝑜𝑜𝑝𝑠 𝑖𝑛 𝐵𝑟𝑖𝑛𝑑𝑖𝑠𝑖 𝑑𝑒𝑚𝑎𝑛𝑑𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑏𝑜𝑢𝑏𝑡𝑖𝑒𝑠, 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑟𝑎𝑛 𝑖𝑛𝑡𝑜 𝑡𝑤𝑜 𝑠𝑡𝑜𝑟𝑚

Question 11

𝑊ℎ𝑎𝑡 ℎ𝑎𝑝𝑝𝑒𝑛𝑠 𝑡𝑜 𝐶𝑙𝑒𝑜𝑝𝑎𝑡𝑟𝑎? - 𝑆𝑢𝑒𝑡𝑜𝑛𝑖𝑢𝑠

Answer 11

𝑂𝑐𝑡𝑎𝑣𝑖𝑎𝑛 𝑤𝑎𝑛𝑡𝑠 𝑡𝑜 𝑐𝑎𝑝𝑡𝑢𝑟𝑒 ℎ𝑒𝑟 𝑎𝑠 𝑎𝑛 ‘ 𝑂𝑟𝑛𝑎𝑚𝑒𝑛𝑡 𝑜𝑓 ℎ𝑖𝑠 𝑡𝑟𝑖𝑢𝑚𝑝ℎ’. 𝑆𝑢𝑚𝑚𝑜𝑛𝑠 𝑃𝑠𝑦𝑙𝑙𝑖𝑎𝑛 𝑐ℎ𝑎𝑟𝑚𝑒𝑟𝑠 𝑡𝑜 𝑠𝑢𝑐𝑘 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑝𝑜𝑖𝑠𝑜𝑛

Question 12

𝑊ℎ𝑎𝑡 ℎ𝑎𝑝𝑝𝑒𝑛𝑠 𝑡𝑜 𝐴𝑛𝑜𝑡𝑛𝑦’𝑠 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝐶𝑙𝑒𝑜𝑝𝑎𝑡𝑟𝑎’𝑠 𝑐ℎ𝑖𝑙𝑑𝑟𝑒𝑛? - 𝑆𝑢𝑒𝑡𝑜𝑛𝑖𝑢𝑠

Answer 12

𝐸𝑙𝑑𝑒𝑟 𝑠𝑜𝑛 𝑜𝑓 𝐴𝑛𝑡𝑜𝑛𝑦 𝑖𝑠 𝑒𝑥𝑒𝑐𝑢𝑡𝑒𝑑. 𝑆𝑒𝑛𝑡 𝑐𝑎𝑣𝑎𝑙𝑟𝑦 𝑡𝑜 𝑐𝑎𝑝𝑡𝑢𝑟𝑒 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑘𝑖𝑙𝑙 𝐶𝑎𝑒𝑠𝑎𝑟𝑖𝑜𝑛 , 𝐶𝑙𝑒𝑜𝑝𝑎𝑡𝑟𝑎’𝑠 𝑠𝑜𝑛 𝑏𝑦 𝐶𝑎𝑒𝑠𝑎𝑟.
𝑆𝑝𝑎𝑟𝑒𝑑 𝐴𝑛𝑡𝑛𝑦’𝑠 𝑎𝑏𝑑 𝐶𝑙𝑒𝑜𝑝𝑎𝑡𝑟𝑎’𝑠 𝑐ℎ𝑖𝑙𝑑𝑟𝑒𝑛, 𝑟𝑎𝑖𝑠𝑒𝑠 𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑚 𝑎𝑠 ℎ𝑖𝑠 𝑜𝑤𝑛 𝑓𝑎𝑚𝑖𝑙𝑦

Question 13

𝐶𝑎𝑝𝑡𝑢𝑟𝑒 𝑜𝑓 𝐸𝑔𝑦𝑝𝑡 𝑖𝑛 𝑆𝑢𝑒𝑡𝑜𝑛𝑖𝑢𝑠

Answer 13

𝐼𝑛𝑐𝑟𝑒𝑎𝑠𝑒𝑑 𝑖𝑡𝑠 𝑓𝑒𝑟𝑡𝑖𝑙𝑖𝑡𝑦 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑦𝑖𝑒𝑙𝑑 𝑓𝑜𝑟 𝑅𝑜𝑚𝑎𝑛 𝑚𝑎𝑟𝑘𝑒𝑡. 𝑇𝑟𝑜𝑜𝑝𝑠 𝑐𝑙𝑒𝑎𝑛𝑒𝑑 𝑖𝑟𝑟𝑖𝑔𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛 𝑐𝑎𝑛𝑎𝑙𝑠 𝑜𝑓 𝑁𝑖𝑙𝑒 𝐷𝑒𝑙𝑡𝑎 𝑡ℎ𝑎𝑡 𝑤𝑒𝑟𝑒 𝑛𝑒𝑔𝑙𝑒𝑐𝑡𝑒𝑑

Question 14

What source talks about temple of Apollo on Palatine hill

Answer 14

He himself , seated on the snow-white threshold of shinning Apollo

Question 15

What source talk about the temple of Apollo of Actium

Answer 15

‘Near the mouth of the Ambracian Gulf’ there is temple of Apollo