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There were several Roman civil wars, especially during the time of the late Republic. They were: See also Roman Republic (18th century) and Roman Republic (19th century) The Roman Republic (Latin: Res Publica Romanorum) was the representative government of Rome and its territories from 510 BC until the establishment of the Roman Empire, sometimes placed at 44 BC (the year of Caesars appointment as perpetual...
- First Servile War (135/132 BC), between Rome and a slave insurrection on Sicily - Roman victory
- Second Servile War (104/103 BC), between Rome and a slave insurrection on Sicily - Roman victory
- Social War (91/88 BC), between Rome and the Italian nations - Roman victory
- Sulla's first civil war (88/87 BC), between Sulla's legions and Gaius Marius' consular army - Marian victory
- Sertorius' Spanish revolt (83/72 BC), between Rome and the Spanish provinces - Roman victory
- Sulla's second civil war (82/81 BC), between Sulla and Marius' supporters - Sullan victory
- Third Servile War (73/71 BC), between Rome and a slave insurrection in Italy led by Spartacus - Roman victory
- Catiline Conspiracy (63/62 BC), between the Senate and the dissatisifed followers of Lucius Sergius Catilina - Roman victory
- Caesar's civil war (49/45 BC), between Julius Caesar and the conservative republicans, initially led by Pompey - Caesarean victory
- Post-Caesarian civil war (44 BC), between the Senate army (led first by Cicero and then by Octavian) and the army of Antony, Lepidus, and their colleagues - Truce results in union of forces
- The Liberators' civil war (44/42 BC), between the Second Triumvirate and the Liberators (Brutus and Cassius, Caesar's assassins) - Triumvirate victory
- Sicilian revolt (44/36 BC), between the Second Triumvirate (particulary Octavian and Agrippa) and Sextus Pompeius, the son of Pompey - Triumvirate victory
- Fulvia's civil war (41/40 BC), between the forces of Lucius Antonius and Fulvia Antonia (the younger brother and wife of Marc Antony) and Octavian's Triumvirate army - Triumvirate victory
- Antony's civil war (32/30 BC), between the Western provinces (under the leadership of Octavian and Agrippa) and the East (under command of Marc Antony and Cleopatra) - Western victory
After 30 BC, the Republic was unified under leadership of Octavian Caesar. In 27 BC Octavian was granted the title of Augustus by the Senate, considered the end of the Republic and the birth of the Empire. The next Roman civil war would not be fought until after Nero's suicide in 68 AD; this period was known as the "Pax Augusti" (peace of Augustus), and was the beginning of the era known as the "Pax Romana" (Roman Peace). The First Servile War was an unsuccessful slave uprising against the Romans on the island of Sicily. ...
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The Second Servile War was an unsuccessful slave uprising against the Romans on the island of Sicily. ...
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The Social War (also called the Italian War) was a war from 91 - 88 BC between the Romans and the other cities in Italy. ...
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This page is about the Roman dictator Sulla, for the Brythonic goddess sometimes called Sulla, see Sul. ...
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Gaius Marius (Latin: C·MARIVS·C·F·C·N) (157 - January 13, 86 BC) was a Roman general and politician who was mostly known for his reform of Roman armies. ...
For modern diplomatic consuls, see Consulate general. ...
Quintus Sertorius (died 72 BC), Roman statesman and general. ...
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Hispania was the name given by the Romans to the Iberian Peninsula, and to two of the three provinces they created there: Hispania Baetica and Hispania Tarraconensis (the third being Lusitania). ...
This page is about the Roman dictator Sulla, for the Brythonic goddess sometimes called Sulla, see Sul. ...
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The Third Servile War was an unsuccessful slave uprising against the Romans in Italy, under command of the famous Spartacus. ...
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Spartacus was a Roman slave who led a large slave uprising in what is now Italy, then the Italian Peninsula, in 73 - 71 BC. His army of escaped gladiators and slaves defeated several Roman legions in what is known as the Third Servile War, one of the three slave rebellions...
Catiline (Lucius Sergius Catilina) (108 BC-62 BC) was a Roman politician of the 1st century BC who is best known for the Catiline (or Catilinarian) conspiracy, an attempt to overthrow the Roman Republic, and in particular the power of the aristocratic Senate. ...
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Catiline (Lucius Sergius Catilina) (108 BC-62 BC) was a Roman politician of the 1st century BC who is best known for the Catiline (or Catilinarian) conspiracy, an attempt to overthrow the Roman Republic, and in particular the power of the aristocratic Senate. ...
Gaius Julius Caesar (Latin: IMP·C·IVLIVS·CAESAR·DIVVS¹) (b. ...
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Optimates (Good Men) were the aristocratic faction of the later Roman Republic. ...
the nickname of the city of Portsmouth in Hampshire, England, the nickname of its principal football club, Portsmouth F.C., and the name of a city in France: Pompey, Lorraine. ...
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The Roman Senate (Latin, Senatus) was a deliberative body which was important in the government of both the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire. ...
Marcus Tullius Cicero (January 3, 106 BC – December 7, 43 BC) was an orator and statesman of Ancient Rome, and is generally considered the greatest Latin prose stylist. ...
Antony is an English language variant of Anthony. ...
Marcus Aemilius Lepidus was a common name for several successive generations of a family in ancient Rome: Marcus Aemilius Lepidus (187 BC) Marcus Aemilius Lepidus (49 BC) This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ...
Brutus is a Roman cognomen used by several politicians of the Junii family, especially in the Roman Republic. ...
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The Second Triumvirate is the name historians give to the official political alliance of Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus (Octavian, later Caesar Augustus), Marcus Aemilius Lepidus, and Mark Antony. ...
Brutus is a Roman cognomen used by several politicians of the Junii family, especially in the Roman Republic. ...
Gaius Cassius Longinus may be: Cassius, who helped assassinate Julius Caesar Gaius Cassius Longinus, a 1st century jurist Categories: Ancient Romans ...
Sicily (Sicilia in Italian) is an autonomous region of Italy and the largest island in the Mediterranean Sea, with an area of 25,700 sq. ...
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The Second Triumvirate is the name historians give to the official political alliance of Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus (Octavian, later Caesar Augustus), Marcus Aemilius Lepidus, and Mark Antony. ...
Augustus Caesar The title Caesar Augustus, given to every emperor of the Roman Empire and the Byzantine Empire, originates from this person. ...
Marcus Agrippa Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa (63 BC-12 BC) was a Roman statesman and general. ...
Sextus Pompeius Magnus Pius, in English Sextus Pompey, was a Roman general from the late Republic (1st century BC). ...
Fulvia (died 40 BC) was a Roman matrona remembered by her ambition and political activity, in a time when women were expected to stay home and live with virtue and modesty, according to Roman morals. ...
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Lucius Antonius (1st century BC) was the younger brother and supporter of Marcus Antonius, a Roman politician. ...
Fulvia (died 40 BC) was a Roman matrona remembered by her ambition and political activity, in a time when women were expected to stay home and live with virtue and modesty, according to Roman morals. ...
Bust of Mark Antony Marcus Antonius (Latin: M·ANTONIVS·M·F·M·N¹) (c. ...
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Bust of Marcus Antonius Marcus Antonius (Latin: M·ANTONIVS·M·F·M·N¹) (c. ...
Cleopatra Cleopatra VII Philopator (Κλεοπάτρα θεά φιλοπάτωρ, December, 70 BC or January, 69 BC–August 12?, 30 BC) was queen of ancient Egypt. ...
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Augustus (plural Augusti) is Latin for majestic or venerable. The greek equivalent is sebastos, or a mere grecization (by changing of the ending) augustos. ...
The Roman Empire is the term conventionally used to describe the Ancient Roman polity in the centuries following its reorganization under the leadership of Octavian (better known as Caesar Augustus). ...
The forced suicide of emperor Nero, in 68 AD, was followed by a brief period of civil war (the first Roman civil war since Antonys death in 31 BC) known as the Year of the four emperors. ...
Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus (15 December 37–9 June 68), born Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus, also called (50–54 AD) Nero Claudius Drusus Germanicus, was the fifth and last Roman Emperor of the Julio-Claudian dynasty. ...
For other uses, see number 68. ...
Pax Romana, Latin for the Roman peace, is the long period of peace experienced by states within the Roman Empire. ...
Ancient Rome directory -- Military History of Rome -- Roman civil wars Ancient Rome was a civilization that existed in Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East between 753 BC and its downfall in AD 476. ...
Soldiers of the Roman Army (on manoeuvres in Nashville, Tennessee) Rome was a militarized state whose history was often closely entwined with its military history over the 1228 years that the Roman state is traditionally said to have existed. ...
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