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Philippi, Battles of, Philippi, 42 B.C

LC control no.sh2008009949
Topical headingPhilippi, Battles of, Philippi, 42 B.C.
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Variant(s)Rebellion of Brutus, Philippi, 42 B.C.
See alsoRome--History--Civil War, 43-31 B.C.--Campaigns
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Found inWork cat.: 2008277645: Sheppard, Si. Philippi 42 B.C.: p. 15 (the two battles of Philippi, between the forces of the Triumvirs, led by Mark Antony and Octavian, and the armies of Brutus and Cassius, occurred on Oct. 3 and Oct. 23, 42 B.C. near the Macedonian city of Philippi; the forces of the Triumvirs prevailed; Cassius and Brutus took their own lives following the first and second battles respectively)
Harbottle dict. bat.: (Philippi: Rebellion of Brutus, 42 B.C. ... action took place on two successive days ... )
Eggenberger dict. bat. (Philippi (Wars of the Second Triumvirate) battle opened Oct. 27 42 B.C. ... second battle occurred on Nov. 16 ...)