Cleopatra's abandonment of Antony during Actium is a good crux of this relationship, in Auden's view. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-11-01] Reference
Augustus Caesar, at the battle of Actium, 189, 199. From Wordnik.com. [Sea-Wolves of the Mediterranean] Reference
The battle of Actium, decided the empire of the world. From Wordnik.com. [The Essays] Reference
When they reached Actium, at the mouth of the Ambracian. From Wordnik.com. [Stories from Thucydides] Reference
The battle of Actium in 31 B.C. made Octavian master of the. From Wordnik.com. [Early European History] Reference
Actium, and its trade and navigation fell into the hands of the. From Wordnik.com. [A Catechism of Familiar Things; Their History, and the Events Which Led to Their Discovery. With a Short Explanation of Some of the Principal Natural Phenomena. For the Use of Schools and Families. Enlarged and Revised Edition.] Reference
We then modeled the monument at Actium and its wall of sockets. From Wordnik.com. [Why do Virtual Heritage? - The Monument at Actium] Reference
Romans, settled by Augustus Caesar, after the battle of Actium. From Wordnik.com. [Travels through France and Italy] Reference
Heliopolis it was removed to Rome, after the battle of Actium, by. From Wordnik.com. [Roman Mosaics Or, Studies in Rome and Its Neighbourhood] Reference
For poems referring to Augustus cf.ii. 10, iv. 6 (on Actium), iii. From Wordnik.com. [The Student's Companion to Latin Authors] Reference
At the battle of Actium, Octavius occupied the shore upon which Hernando. From Wordnik.com. [Sea-Wolves of the Mediterranean] Reference
Salamis and Actium, and knights in armour storming the enemy's ships like. From Wordnik.com. [Famous Sea Fights From Salamis to Tsu-Shima] Reference
"Ah," replied the soldier, "it was not by proxy that I served you at Actium!". From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine, Volume 11, No. 26, May, 1873] Reference
The date of the actual battle of Actium was September 2nd, 31 B.C.: it was in. From Wordnik.com. [Sea-Wolves of the Mediterranean] Reference
A naval battle in the bay of Actium, on the coast of Epirus, decided the issue. From Wordnik.com. [Early European History] Reference
A landmark in history is the battle of Actium, in which Octavianus defeated Mark. From Wordnik.com. [Outlines of Greek and Roman Medicine] Reference
Tell that to Marc Antony after Actium, to Richard III after Bosworth Field, she answered. From Wordnik.com. [Mary Queen Of Scotland And The Isles]
We may say the same of Athens, Actium, Thebes, Sparta, and most of those towns in Greece. From Wordnik.com. [Anatomy of Melancholy] Reference
The front of it was afterwards adorned by Augustus with the beaks of ships taken at Actium. From Wordnik.com. [Roman Mosaics Or, Studies in Rome and Its Neighbourhood] Reference
Actium, but afterwards followed him, and was forced through illness to remain at Corcyra: i. From Wordnik.com. [The Student's Companion to Latin Authors] Reference
There was a flag-ship at the battle of Actium which made Augustus Cæsar master of the world. From Wordnik.com. [Modern Eloquence: Vol III, After-Dinner Speeches P-Z] Reference
He bore the empire alone, from the victory at Actium, forty-four years, wanting only thirteen days. From Wordnik.com. [From the Talmud and Hebraica] Reference
Then, to the dismay of Antony's veterans who watched the battle from the headland of Actium, it was seen that the. From Wordnik.com. [Famous Sea Fights From Salamis to Tsu-Shima] Reference
Octavius met the combined fleets of Antony and Cleopatra just off the promontory of Actium, on the Grecian coast. From Wordnik.com. [General History for Colleges and High Schools] Reference
Actium, where Cleopatra, by flying with sixty sail of vessels, ruined the interest of Antony, and he was defeated. From Wordnik.com. [Sketches of the Fair Sex, in All Parts of the World] Reference
The early Christians, however, dated from the battle of Actium, which was A.U.C. 723, thus making the Nativity 750. From Wordnik.com. [A Righte Merrie Christmasse The Story of Christ-Tide] Reference
Prevesa -- a Turkish fortress opposite the promontory of Arta or Actium, where Antony suffered his memorable defeat. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of the Barbary Corsairs] Reference
In the story of the battles of Salamis and Actium we have seen what naval warfare was like in Greek and Roman times. From Wordnik.com. [Famous Sea Fights From Salamis to Tsu-Shima] Reference
Herod receives the order -- shortly before the battle of Actium -- to go on a dangerous military expedition for Antony. From Wordnik.com. [The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 3, February, 1851] Reference
Taenarus, and at Calauria; those of Apollo at Actium and Leucas, and those of Juno, in Samos, at Argos, and at Lacinium. From Wordnik.com. [The Lives of the Noble Grecians and Romans] Reference
Cassius more than compensated for the failure of Octavius, and prepared the way for the close of "the world's debate" at Actium. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 48, October, 1861] Reference
And the battle scenes are brilliantly clear with white model boats used to symbolise the defection of Cleoptra's fleet at Actium. From Wordnik.com. [Antony and Cleopatra] Reference
He was born in the one-and-thirtieth year of Augustus Caesar, the computation of his monarchy beginning from the victory at Actium. From Wordnik.com. [From the Talmud and Hebraica] Reference
Salamis, Actium, Lepanto and Trafalgar are the four greatest naval battles of history and of these Lepanto was perhaps the greatest. From Wordnik.com. [Donahoe's Magazine, Volume 15, No. 1, January 1886] Reference
Ravenna; and the coast joining to Gaul, by the galleys taken by Augustus at the battle of Actium, and sent powerfully manned to Forojulium. From Wordnik.com. [The Reign of Tiberius, Out of the First Six Annals of Tacitus; With His Account of Germany, and Life of Agricola] Reference
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