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The Republic

Mark Antony

He fought for Caesar’s memory, then lost to Octavian.

Years. 83 BC to 30 BC

Three short facts

  1. 1He was Caesar’s friend and fellow general.
  2. 2He shared power, then fell out with Octavian.
  3. 3He and Cleopatra died in 30 BC.

The story

Antony was brave and popular with soldiers.

After Caesar died, he struggled with Octavian for control.

He ruled in the east and allied with Cleopatra.

Their fleet lost at Actium.

He died in Alexandria.

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