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Item Information   Holdings     Summary     More Content       More by this author     Strauss, Barry S., author.     Subjects     Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt, -30 B.C.     Antonius, Marcus, 83 B.C.?-30 B.C.     Augustus, Emperor of Rome, 63 B.C.-14 A.D.     Actium, Battle of, 31 B.C.     Rome -- History -- Civil War, 43-31 B.C.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Strauss, Barry S., author.       by title:      The war that made th...         MARC Display

The war that made the Roman Empire : Antony, Cleopatra, and Octavian at Actium / Barry Strauss. by Strauss, Barry S., author. New York : Simon & Schuster, 2022. Subjects Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt, -30 B.C.   Antonius, Marcus, 83 B.C.?-30 B.C.   Augustus, Emperor of Rome, 63 B.C.-14 A.D.   Actium, Battle of, 31 B.C.   Rome -- History -- Civil War, 43-31 B.C. ISBN:  9781982116675 (hardcover) : 1982116676 (hardcover) : Description:  350 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, map ; 24 cm Edition:  First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition. Contents:  Prologue: A forgotten monument--Nicopolis, Greece -- Part I: The seeds of war, 44 to 32 BC. The road to Philippi: Rome-Philippi, 44-42 BC ; The commander and the queen: Ephesus-Tarsus-Alexandria-Perusia, 42 to 40 BC ; Three treaties and a marriage: Sicily-Brundisium-Rome-Misenum-Athens-Tarentum, 40 to 36 BC ; Octavian's victory, Antony's defeat and recovery: from Sicily to the Parthian Empire, 36 to 34 BC ; The coming of war: Rome-Ephesus-Athens, 32 BC -- Part 2: A plan and an attack, Autumn 32 to April 31 BC ; 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 -- Part 3: The battle, August to September 2, 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: approximately 2:00 to 3:00 P.M. ; "I preferred to save rather than to destroy": Actium-Asia Minor, September 3, 31 BC to Spring 30 BC ; Passage to India: Alexandria, September 31 to August 30 BC ; The bite of the asp: Alexandria, August 1 to 10, 30 BC ; "I wanted to see a king": Alexandria, 30 BC ; The triumph of Augustus: Rome, August 29 to January 27 BC. Requests:  0 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"--   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Status   Hawaii State Library Language, Literature & History 937.05 St Checked In Add Copy to MyList Hilo Public Library Adult Nonfiction 937.05 Strauss Checked In Add Copy to MyList Kaimuki Public Library Adult Nonfiction 937.05 St Checked In Add Copy to MyList Kapolei Public Library Adult Nonfiction 937.05 St Checked In Add Copy to MyList Liliha Public Library Adult Nonfiction 937.05 St Checked In Add Copy to MyList McCully-Moiliili Public Library Adult Nonfiction 937.05 St Checked In Add Copy to MyList Mililani Public Library Adult Nonfiction 937.05 St Checked In Add Copy to MyList Naalehu Public Library Adult Nonfiction 937.05 St Checked In Add Copy to MyList Pahoa P/S Library Adult Nonfiction 937.05 St Checked In Add Copy to MyList Thelma Parker Memorial P/S Library Adult Nonfiction 937.05 St Checked In Add Copy to MyList

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