Roman Empire - Battle of Actium

Time: Tuesday Sep 2, 31 BC

Place: Ionian Sea

Details: Antony, who had allied himself with his lover Queen Cleopatra VII of Egypt, committed suicide in 30 BC following his defeat at the Battle of Actium (31 BC) by the fleet of Octavian. Octavian subsequently annexed Egypt to the empire.

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