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actium (n)
an ancient town on a promontory in western Greece
the naval battle in which Antony and Cleopatra were defeated by Octavian's fleet under Agrippa in 31 BC
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an ancient town on a promontory in western Greece, the naval battle in which Antony and Cleopatra were defeated by Octavian's fleet under Agrippa in 31 BC
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Actium was the site of a significant naval battle in 31 BCE between the forces of Octavian and Mark Antony.
The Battle of Actium marked the end of the Roman Republic and the beginning of the Roman Empire.
The naval engagement at Actium took place in the Ionian Sea near the western coast of Greece.
Octavian's victory at Actium established him as the sole ruler of Rome, taking the name Augustus.
