Despite being among the most important naval battles in history, many questions remain about the encounter between the fleet of Octavian and that of Marc Antony and Cleopatra at Actium. In this book ...
In September 31 BC, one of the most critical military campaigns in history reached its climax in a sea battle off the coast of Actium, Greece. The main players were, on one side, the famous lovers ...
On March 15, 44 B.C., Julius Caesar lay dead from 23 knife wounds inflicted by his assassins. The next day, the question on every Roman citizen’s mind was: Who will rule Rome now? Getting to the ...
On The War That Made the Roman Empire, by Barry Strauss. The Duke of Wellington doubted the possibility of a truly accurate reconstruction of any battle. The Duke of Wellington doubted the possibility ...
Joseph O'Brien talks about his three chances on Saturday. "He's more of a hurdler/chaser in the making, but hopefully he can be good and competitive in a race like this before going over obstacles." ...
The Gigginstown-owned Battle Of Actium looks set to head to the track after getting off the mark at the fourth time of asking in the opening Dennison Commercials four-year-old geldings’ maiden. Always ...