The Resource The war that made the Roman Empire : Antony, Cleopatra, and Octavian at Actium, by Barry Strauss
The war that made the Roman Empire : Antony, Cleopatra, and Octavian at Actium, by Barry Strauss
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- Summary
- "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"--
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
- Extent
- 350 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates
- Contents
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- The Road to Philippi Rome-Philippi-Athens, 44-42 BC
- The Commander and the Queen Tarsus-Alexandria-Perusia, 41-40 BC
- Three Treaties and a Marriage Sicily-Brundisium-Rome-Misenum-Athens-Tarentum, 40-36 BC
- From Sicily to the Parthian Empire Rome-the Eastern Frontier-Alexandria, 39-34 BC
- The Coming of War Rome-Ephesus-Athens, 32BC
- The Invaders Western Greece, Autumn 32 BC
- The Naval Crown Italy, March 31 BC
- The African King Methone, Greece, March 31 BC
- Sitting on a Ladle Western Greece, April 31 BC
- Apollo's Revenge Actium, August 31 BC
- The Clash Actium, September 2, 31 BC: Morning
- "The Golden Ship With Purple Sails" Actium, September 2, 31 BC: Ca. 2-3 Pm
- "I Preferred to Save Rather Than to Destroy" Actium, September 3, 31 BC
- Spring 30 BC
- Passage to India Alexandria, September 31
- July 31, 30 BC
- The Bite of the Asp Alexandria, August 1-10, 30 BC
- "I Wanted to See a King" Alexandria, August 30 BC
- The Triumph of Augustus Rome, August 30-January 27 BC
- Isbn
- 9781982116675
- Label
- The war that made the Roman Empire : Antony, Cleopatra, and Octavian at Actium
- Title
- The war that made the Roman Empire
- Title remainder
- Antony, Cleopatra, and Octavian at Actium
- Statement of responsibility
- by Barry Strauss
- Title variation
- Antony, Cleopatra, and Octavian at Actium
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "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"--
- Assigning source
- Provided by publisher
- Biography type
- contains biographical information
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Strauss, Barry S
- Dewey number
- 937/.05
- Illustrations
-
- illustrations
- maps
- plates
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- DG268
- LC item number
- .S77 2021
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Actium, Battle of, 31 B.C
- Rome
- Cleopatra
- Antonius, Marcus
- Augustus
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- The war that made the Roman Empire : Antony, Cleopatra, and Octavian at Actium, by Barry Strauss
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- The Road to Philippi Rome-Philippi-Athens, 44-42 BC -- The Commander and the Queen Tarsus-Alexandria-Perusia, 41-40 BC -- Three Treaties and a Marriage Sicily-Brundisium-Rome-Misenum-Athens-Tarentum, 40-36 BC -- From Sicily to the Parthian Empire Rome-the Eastern Frontier-Alexandria, 39-34 BC -- The Coming of War Rome-Ephesus-Athens, 32BC -- The Invaders Western Greece, Autumn 32 BC -- The Naval Crown Italy, March 31 BC -- The African King Methone, Greece, March 31 BC -- Sitting on a Ladle Western Greece, April 31 BC -- Apollo's Revenge Actium, August 31 BC -- The Clash Actium, September 2, 31 BC: Morning -- "The Golden Ship With Purple Sails" Actium, September 2, 31 BC: Ca. 2-3 Pm -- "I Preferred to Save Rather Than to Destroy" Actium, September 3, 31 BC -- Spring 30 BC -- Passage to India Alexandria, September 31 -- July 31, 30 BC -- The Bite of the Asp Alexandria, August 1-10, 30 BC -- "I Wanted to See a King" Alexandria, August 30 BC -- The Triumph of Augustus Rome, August 30-January 27 BC
- Control code
- on1201297771
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Edition
- First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
- Extent
- 350 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates
- Isbn
- 9781982116675
- Lccn
- 2021007113
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations (black and white), map
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1201297771
- Label
- The war that made the Roman Empire : Antony, Cleopatra, and Octavian at Actium, by Barry Strauss
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- The Road to Philippi Rome-Philippi-Athens, 44-42 BC -- The Commander and the Queen Tarsus-Alexandria-Perusia, 41-40 BC -- Three Treaties and a Marriage Sicily-Brundisium-Rome-Misenum-Athens-Tarentum, 40-36 BC -- From Sicily to the Parthian Empire Rome-the Eastern Frontier-Alexandria, 39-34 BC -- The Coming of War Rome-Ephesus-Athens, 32BC -- The Invaders Western Greece, Autumn 32 BC -- The Naval Crown Italy, March 31 BC -- The African King Methone, Greece, March 31 BC -- Sitting on a Ladle Western Greece, April 31 BC -- Apollo's Revenge Actium, August 31 BC -- The Clash Actium, September 2, 31 BC: Morning -- "The Golden Ship With Purple Sails" Actium, September 2, 31 BC: Ca. 2-3 Pm -- "I Preferred to Save Rather Than to Destroy" Actium, September 3, 31 BC -- Spring 30 BC -- Passage to India Alexandria, September 31 -- July 31, 30 BC -- The Bite of the Asp Alexandria, August 1-10, 30 BC -- "I Wanted to See a King" Alexandria, August 30 BC -- The Triumph of Augustus Rome, August 30-January 27 BC
- Control code
- on1201297771
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Edition
- First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
- Extent
- 350 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates
- Isbn
- 9781982116675
- Lccn
- 2021007113
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations (black and white), map
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1201297771
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