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Antony
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strong supporter of Caesar, in power while Caesar was away, used power poorly, does not stop assassination, wanted to take down Parthians who supported Brutus and Cassius and wanted revenge
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Second Triumvirate
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Antony, Octavian, Lepidus
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Mutina
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Antony besieges Brutus, one of the conspirators, defeated at first by surprise reinforcements, then later Octavian comes to help and is successful/first time he is though of as powerful/equal and proves himself
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Battle of Philippi
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Brutus and Cassius defeated by Antony and Octavian -- power/governing of regions divided up, Cassius commits suicide after thinking Brutus has failed..later Brutus commits
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Proscriptions
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Made by Second Triumvirate to kill enemies of them so not assassinated--Cicero, also, replenished Treasury
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Battle of Parthia
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Antony wanted to bring down, Octavian failed to get troops to him b/c of Pompey---defeated in battles
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Antony cont'd
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lost battle of Parthia, declared Donations of Alexandria after cutting ties with Octavian, propaganda against Octavian ---civil war, killed in battle of Actium
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Donations of Alexandria
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Caesarion as rightful heir to Caesar, Antony's twins as kings of Parthia and Libya, Cleopatra as queen of Egypt, threatened Octavian, cut ties
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tribune of the plebs
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power to veto actions by magistrates, propose and go before senate etc., powers offered to Caesar Augustus--gave much authority
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Brutus
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civil war between Caesar and Pompey, followed optimates--Pompey, later fights against Octavian and Antony in battle of Philippi---suicide
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Sextus Pompey
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song of Pompey the great, watched father die by Caesar--opposition, brother killed, he escaped, Misenum, battled triumvirs, Agrippa and Octavian defeated him, later illegally executed
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Misenum
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between triumvirs and Pompey/Sicily because triumvirs needed to focus on Parthia, didn't last long
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Agrippa
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close general and son in law to Octavian, Battle of Actium, defeat of Sextus Pompey, tribune of plebs--entry into senate
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Treaty of Brundisium
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Lepidus in Africa, Octavian in west, Antony in east
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Lepidus
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Pontifex Maximus, very close to Caesar before death, Second Trium, bad political move allowed Octavian to accuse him of usurping power and rebellion and exile him
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triple triumph
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3 day celebration of conquest of Illyricum, Battle of Actium, and annexation of Egypt
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Marcellus
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nephew of Augustus, thought to be successor, married Julia the elder, as Augustus got ill, encouraged him into senate and aedile, but then "poisoned" by Livia so Tiberius would rule? theatre
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Caepio and Murena
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republican senators who tried to assassinate Augustus because unhappy with his consulship
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Marcus Primus
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acting governor of Macedonia, illegally went to war against neighboring kingdom of Thrace, indication that Augustus lacked legit authority in provinces
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Gaius and Lucius
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sons of Agrippa and Julia, jealousy caused them to go to college and become priests, then died at early ages
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Drusus and Tiberius
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Livia's sons from first marriage, Drusus married someone too imbedded into family to make successor
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Maecenas
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confidant and political advisor to Octavian, wrote literature, possible candidate for successor
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Quinctilius Varus
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politician and general under Augustus, married Agrippa's daughter, died in battle of Teutoburg Forest
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First Settlement
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gave power to Senate, governors of provinces, given title of Aug, princeps, crown hung on door, shield
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Perusian
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Antony's brother and sister tried to raise army in Perusia to gain power for Antony, defeated, but not killed
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Second Settlement
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illness, planned on Agrippa, didnt want people to think monarchy, once recovered stepped down as consul, but retained imperium, imperium maius, tribune, armies,
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Res Gestae
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account of life first person, inscribed on monument, 3 sections: political career, public benefactions, military career, propaganda, makes him seem so good
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parts of RG
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offices and political honors held, and refused to be rewarded, public works, grain, land, gladiators, OWN MONEY, battles won, alliances made
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