LEADER 00000pam 2200373 i 4500 003 DLC 005 20220601164233.0 008 210511s2022 nyua b 001 0deng 010 2021007113 020 9781982116675|q(hardcover) 020 9781982116682|q(trade paperback) 040 DLC|beng|erda|cDLC|dIMmBT|dNjBwBT|dUtOrBLW 042 pcc 043 e------|aff-----|aaw----- 092 937.05|bSTR 100 1 Strauss, Barry S.,|eauthor. 245 14 The war that made the Roman Empire :|bAntony, Cleopatra, and Octavian at Actium /|cBarry Strauss. 246 30 Antony, Cleopatra, and Octavian at Actium 250 First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition. 264 1 New York :|bSimon & Schuster,|c2022. 300 350 pages :|billustrations ;|c24 cm 336 text|btxt|2rdacontent 337 unmediated|bn|2rdamedia 338 volume|bnc|2rdacarrier 504 Includes bibliographical references (pages 295-334) and index. 505 00 |tThe Road to Philippi : Rome-Philippi, 44-42 BC --|tThe commander and the queen : Ephesus-Tarsus-Alexandria- Perusia, 42-40 BC --|tThree treaties and a marriage : Sicily-Brundisium-Rome-Misenum-Athens-Tarentum, 40-36 BC - -|tOctavian's victory, Antony's defeat and recovery : from Sicily to the Parthian Empire, 36-34 BC --|tThe coming of war : Rome-Ephesus-Athens, 32 BC --|tThe invaders : Western Greece, Autumn 32 BC --|tThe naval crown : Italy, March 31 BC --|tThe African King : Methone, Greece, March 31 BC --|tSitting on a ladle : Western Greece, April 31 BC --|tApollo's revenge : Actium, August 31 BC --|tThe Clash : Actium, September 2, 31 BC: morning --|tThe golden ship with purple sails : Actium, September 2, 31 BC: approximately 2:00-3:00 p.m. --|t"I preferred to save rather than to destroy" : Actium-Asia Minor, September 3, 31, to spring 30 BC --|tPassage to India : Alexandria, September 31 to August 30, BC --|tThe bite of the asp : Alexandria, August 1 to 10, 30 BC --|t"I wanted to see a king" : Alexandria, 30 BC --|tThe triumph of Augustus : Rome, August 29 to January 27 BC. 520 "The story of one of history's most decisive and yet little known battles, the Battle of Actium in 31 BC, which brought together Antony and Cleopatra on one side and Octavian, soon to be emperor Augustus, on the other, and whose outcome determined the future of the Roman Empire"-- |cProvided by publisher. 600 00 Cleopatra,|cQueen of Egypt,|d-30 B.C. 600 00 Augustus,|cEmperor of Rome,|d63 B.C.-14 A.D. 600 10 Antonius, Marcus,|d83 B.C.?-30 B.C. 650 0 Actium, Battle of, 31 B.C. 651 0 Rome|xHistory|yCivil War, 43-31 B.C.
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