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049- Apollo and Dionysus

The History of Rome

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The End of the Triumvirate

Antony and his fleet arrived in brandisium and found the city locked up tight by octavian's garrison. A siege began, and octavian hurried down with his armies to assess the situation. Was this the beginning of the end of the triumvirate? In an interesting turn of events, the answer turned out to be an emphatic no. Centurions in both camps had had enough of civil war. They were friends, neighbors, comrades. In some is family. The centurions went to their respective commanders and said, look, you do what you want, but we're not going to battle.

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