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The cause of the late Roman Republican civil wars is contested, as is whether the wars were the cause of, or caused by, the end of the Roman Republic. [ 1 ] : 2–3 Regardless, a nearly constant stream of civil wars marked the end of the Roman Republic and heralded the rise of the Roman Empire in 27 BC.
Great Roman Civil War: Roman Republic: Populares, led by Julius Caesar: Caesar defeated the Optimates, assumed control of the Roman Republic and became Dictator in perpetuity. [48] 38 BC Aquitanian revolt Gallia Narbonensis, Roman Republic: Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa: Revolt suppressed by Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa. [49] 29 BC Theban revolt
Caesar's civil war (49–45 BC) was a civil war during the late Roman Republic between two factions led by Gaius Julius Caesar and Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus (Pompey). The main cause of the war was political tensions relating to Caesar's place in the republic on his expected return to Rome on the expiration of his governorship in Gaul.
In the aftermath of the Battle of Munda, the remaining defeated Pompeians under the command of Annio Scapula retreated to the city of Corduba bringing news of the defeat at Munda and the death of Sextus's brother, [1] while Scapula's legionaries were further supplemented by the towns militia as well as raw recruits, conscipits, and volunteeres making the army in Corduba around 20,000 strong. [2]
The siege of Byzantium was carried out some time between July and September 324 by the forces of the Roman emperor Constantine I (r. 306–337) during his Second Civil War against his rival, co-emperor Licinius (r. 308–324).
The Bellum Batonianum (Latin for War of the Batos) was a military conflict fought in the Roman province of Illyricum in the 1st century AD, in which an alliance of native peoples of the two regions of Illyricum, Dalmatia and Pannonia, revolted against the Romans.
This category contains all people and battles during the time of the Roman civil wars throughout Ancient Rome’s history. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Roman civil wars . The main article for this category is Roman civil wars .
List of Roman civil wars and revolts; B. Battle of Lugdunum; C. ... Roman civil war of 432; Roman civil war of 456; V. Battle of Verona (249) Y. Year of the Five ...