Battles/Events Test#2 Flashcards
Seige of Mutina (6)
43 BC Decimus refused to leave Cisalpine Gaul Antony beseiged Mutina Pansa Hirtius and Octavian when to defeat Antony Pansa Hirtius died Antony fled to southern Gaul Senate declared Antony public enemy
Procriptions
43 BC
The Triumviris set up proscriptions
Death of Cicero (2)
43 BC
Died due to proscriptions
Battle of Philippi (8)
42 BC Liberators - Brutus and Cassius vs. Avengers - Antony and Octavian Brutus defeat Octavian Antony defeats Cassius Triumviris win in the end Octavian gets the West Antony the East Lepidus gets Africa
Perusine War (5)
42 BC
Many Italians were angry about confiscation of land
Fulvia and Lucius whipped up discontent and fear amongst the people
Octavian chased them out of Rome to Pergugia
He won and made sure they never returned to Rome
Battle of Naulochus (5)
37 BC
Sextus continues to threaten the Triumviris
Lepidus and Agrippa force Sextus into battle
His troops are defeated and Sextus is killed
Octavian gets Lepidus stripped of his Triumviral powers and committed him to Cerceii
Repudiation of Octavia by Antony (4)
32 BC
To marry Cleopatra
Infuriates Octavian
Starts war
Marriage of Antony to Octavia (2)
40 BC
Sealed the Peace of Brundisium
Marriage of Livia and Octavian (3)
38 BC
Octavian and Livia get divorced so they can marry each other
Drusus and Tiberius become Octavian’s stepchildren
Battle of Actium
31 BC
Antony was preparing military stations at Actium
Took place at sea
Was played to be a bigger battle then it really was
Suicide of Cleopatra (2)
30 BC
After the loss at Actium Cleopatra and Antony
Great Rebellion (3)
6 AD
Dalmatian and Pannonian (chief Bato) staged an uprising
Legate of Moesia held them back till Tiberius was able to take the offensive
Varian Disaster (4)
9 AD
Varus was using unpopular methods of taxation
Arminius knew the path he would travel in the Teutoberg forest and attacked him
Varus committed suicide and all this surviving men were tortured and executed
