One side of this battle set camp on the peninsula between the Ionian Sea and the Gulf of Ambracia, while the other side was established further south under the command of P. Crassus Candidus.
One side of this battle set camp on the peninsula between the Ionian Sea and the Gulf of Ambracia, while the other side was established further south under the command of P. Crassus Candidus. Most of the battle was a draw as one side's quinqueremes were too slow to ram opposing forces, but their size allowed them to fire javelins and arrows at the enemies. Lucius Arruntius drove into a gap that formed between the center of the two lines of the opposing fleet, thanks to Agrippa rowing around one of the opposing commanders while the other fled back to Egypt. A victorious Octavian over Antony and Cleopatra led to the establishment of the Roman Empire at the conclusion of, FTP, which 31 B.C. battle?
One side of this battle set camp on the peninsula between the Ionian Sea and the Gulf of Ambracia, while the other side was established further south under the command of P. Crassus Candidus.
Battle of {Actium}