LC control no. | sh2008009949 |
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Topical heading | Philippi, Battles of, Philippi, 42 B.C. |
Variant(s) | Rebellion of Brutus, Philippi, 42 B.C. |
See also | Rome--History--Civil War, 43-31 B.C.--Campaigns |
Found in | Work 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 ...) |