Si Sheppard graduated this year with a Ph.D. in political science from Johns Hopkins University. He currently teaches American Government at Long Island University in Brooklyn, New York. This is his second Osprey title in a projected trilogy detailing the fall of the Roman Republic and the rise of the Empire.
Introduction | p. 5 |
The situation in the west | |
The first clash between Octavian and Sextus | |
The second clash between Octavian and Sextus | |
Octavian consolidates the west | |
Events in the east | |
Antony's Parthian campaign | |
The end of the Triumvirate | |
Chronology | p. 35 |
Opposing Commanders | p. 37 |
Opposing Armies | p. 43 |
Logistics and tactics | |
Missile weapons | |
Ramming and boarding | |
The Approach to Actium | p. 54 |
Confrontation in Greece | |
The Battle of Actium | p. 61 |
The fleets embark | |
Battle is joined | |
The breakout | |
Antony's defeat | |
The Aftermath | p. 86 |
The fall of Egypt | |
From republic to empire | |
Visiting the Sites Today | p. 93 |
Bibliography | p. 94 |
Index | p. 95 |
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