Excerpt from The History of the Progress and Termination of the Roman Republic, Vol. 3 of 3
Alarm of the Parthian Invasion of Syria. - Arrangements of Octavius and Antony. - Departure of the latter, and Residence at Athens. - State of the Commonwealth. - Marriage of Octavius with Livia. - War with Sextus Pompeius. - Actions near the Straits of Messina. - Agrippa succeeds to the Command of Octavius's Fleet. - His Victory at Sea. - Flight of Sextus Pompeius. - Breach between Octavius and Lepidus.; Forces of Octavius after the Acquisition of Sicily, and the Junction of the Armies of Sextus Pompeius and Lepidus. - Mutiny and Separation of these Forces. - Arrival of Octavius at Rome. - His Reform of the Army. - Expedition of Antony against the Parthians. - His Retreat. - The Death of Sextus Pompeius. - Open Breach between Octavius and Antony. - Progress of Antony and Cleopatra towards Greece. - Operations of Antony and Octavius on the Gulph of Ambracia. - Battle of Actium. - Flight of Antony. - Immediate Arrangements of Octavius after his Victory. - Death of Antony - And of Cleopatra.
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