Timeline Flashcards
What year was Caesar assassinated?
44 BC
What year was the 2nd Triumvirate formed?
43BC
What year was Caesar officially deified?
42 BC
What year was the Battle of Philippi?
42BC
In what year was Julia the Elder born and Octavian and Livia married?
38BC
In what year did Octavian defeat Sextus Pompey?
36 BC
What year were the Donations of Alexandria?
34BC
When did Octavian seize Mark Antony’s will and read it to the Senate?
32 BC
What controversial information was in Mark Antony’s will?
That he wished to be buried with Cleopatra in Alexandria and left Roman land to her
What happened after Octavian read MA’s will?
The senate revoked Antony‘s consular powers and declared war on Cleopatra
When was the Battle of Actium?
31 BC
When did MA and Cleopatra commit suicide?
30BC
When did Octavian celebrate his triple triumph?
29BC
When was the First Settlement?
27BC
When was Augustus given his name?
27 BC
When was the Second settlement and what was it?
23BC- he resigned the consulship and was given tribunicia potestas for life and maius imperium
When were the legionary standards retrieved from Parthia?
20BC
When did Augustus become Pontifex Maximus and who was the previous one that died?
12 BC, Lepidus
What was the Battle of Philippi?
The battle in which MA and Octavian avenged Caesar’s assassination by defeating Brutus and Cassius
