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Flashback
Describe the geography of the city of Rome.
What were Julius Caesar’s last words?
Why are the United States and the Roman Republic
considered a republic?
Why were the Punic Wars significant?
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Life After Julius Caesar
Rome is in chaos
Civil war - people that conspired against
Caesar vs. his supporters
Second Triumvirate: Caesar’s grandnephew,
Octavian, and Caesar’s top generals, Antony and
Lepidus
Second Triumvirate
Didn’t get along
Octavian forced Lepidus to retire
Octavian and Antony divided Rome
Antony loved Cleopatra, Egyptian
queen
Octavian told Romans that Antony was
teaming up with Cleopatra to take over
Rome
Second Triumvirate
Octavian declared war on Antony
Battle of Actium: Octavian crushed the army of
Antony and the navy of Cleopatra
A year later, Octavian closed in
Antony and Cleopatra killed themselves
Roman Empire
Octavian was the sole ruler of Rome
Republic was completely over; so were civil wars