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Caesarion - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - 26 views

  • During the tense period of time leading up to the final conflict between Mark Antony and Octavian (future Emperor Augustus), Antony, who at that time shared control of the Republic in a triumvirate with Octavian and Lepidus, granted various eastern lands and titles to Caesarion and to his own three children with Cleopatra (in 34 BC
    • michael escobar
       
      He had to share. that is mean because Octavian would eventualy try to take all the land
  • ." Most threatening to Octavian (whose claim to power was based on his status as Julius Caesar's grandnephew and adopted son), Antony declared Caesarion to be Caesar's true son and heir.
    • michael escobar
       
      that was verry loyal of him to do that. He declared him the heir.that was good because octavian was part of the murder of Juilius Ceacer
michael escobar

Roman Republic - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - 5 views

  • Rome also saw its territory expand during this period, from central Italy to the entire Mediterranean world. During the first two centuries, Rome expanded to the point of dominating Italy. During the next century, Rome grew to dominate North Africa, Iberia, Greece, and what is now southern France. During the last two centuries of the Roman Republic, Rome grew to dominate the rest of modern France, as well as much of the east
    • michael escobar
       
      Romes territory really grew. What really amazes me is they did that in 400 years. That is impressive becausethey did not have guns bac then, only a sword & a sheild.rome musthave some good solders.
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