The Second Triumvirate (Encore)

Dec 29, 2023

Explore the conspiracy of three high-ranking Romans controlling the Roman political system, followed by a deadlier triumvirate. Learn about the formation of the Second Triumvirate, their controversial actions like using proscriptions, and their victory in the Battle of Philippi. Discover the fall of the Roman Republic and the rise of the Roman Empire through events like Octavian's acquisition of Anthony's will and the naval battle of Actium.

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Introduction

00:00 • 1min

The Formation of the Second Triumvirate

01:29 • 3min

The Second Triumvirate and Their Controversial Actions

04:40 • 5min

The Fall of the Roman Republic and the Rise of the Roman Empire

09:46 • 3min