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2 days ago · Marcus Antonius (14 January 83 BC – 1 August 30 BC), commonly known in English as Mark Antony, was a Roman politician and general who played a critical role in the transformation of the Roman Republic from a constitutional republic into the autocratic Roman Empire.
1 day ago · Fulvia and Antony's brother Lucius Antonius were eventually besieged by Octavian at Perusia (modern Perugia, Italy) and then exiled from Italy, after which Fulvia died at Sicyon in Greece while attempting to reach Antony. Her sudden death led to a reconciliation of Octavian and Antony at Brundisium in Italy in September 40 BC.
1 day ago · Lucius Tarquinius Priscus' first war was waged against the Latins. Tarquinius took the Latin town of Apiolae by storm and took great booty from there back to Rome. According to the Fasti Triumphales, the war occurred prior to 588 BC. His military ability was tested by an attack from the Sabines.
1 day ago · Already ancient sources present two opposing views of the course of the battle: according to one, Cleopatra betrayed Antonius by abandoning the battlefield and the ‘slave of passion’ lost the battle and universal rule in deciding to follow her; but according to another ancient source, the flight of Antonius and Cleopatra was part of a pre ...
2 days ago · These he offered in the Senate to the Emperor Antoninus Pius and his sons, together with Marcus Antoninus Verus and Lucius Aurelius Commodus, who were cruelly persecuting the followers of Christ. ...
4 days ago · He became identified with the San Francisco poetry renaissance of the Beat movement of the 1950s, and after 1957 he published most of his poetry as Brother Antoninus; in 1969 he returned to secular life and married for a third time. He taught poetry and letterpress until his retirement in 1982.
5 days ago · During an archaeological excavation of a town on the outskirts of Rome, Dr. Julia Marcellina discovered a hidden ancient desk. Inside, she found a letter by Lucius Valerius Maximus expressing his discontent with Emperor Marcus Aurelius. In the letter, it is revled that Lucius had many critiques for the emperor and this provides insight into the ...
