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The 31 pages that link to Battle of Actium, each with the reason it gives.

• Roman EmpireBroader topic: Octavian’s victory removed his main rivals and cleared the way for sole rule.

• Roman civil warsBroader topic: Its outcome made Octavian the uncontested ruler of the Roman world.

• Cassius DioBroader topic: Dio’s narrative makes Actium a decisive step toward Octavian’s sole rule.

• Mark AntonyBroader topic: The defeat destroyed Antony’s bid to retain power in the Roman world.

• PrincipateBroader topic: Octavian's victory ended the last major civil-war challenge to his supremacy.

• AppianBroader topic: Appian narrates the conflict that ended the last major civil war of the Republic.

• Second TriumvirateBroader topic: The defeat ended Antony’s challenge and made the alliance’s collapse irreversible.

• Ancient RomeBroader topic: Its outcome cleared the way for Octavian’s sole rule and the imperial system.

• CleopatraBroader topic: Its outcome made continued Ptolemaic independence untenable.

• Pax RomanaBroader topic: Octavian’s victory cleared the way for the political settlement that began the era.

• Ionian SeaBroader topic: The decisive battle took place at the entrance to the Ambracian Gulf on the Ionian coast.

• OctavianBroader topic: Its outcome ended Octavian’s strongest military rivalry and cleared his path to sole rule.

• Roman navyBroader topic: Actium shows how control of fleets could decide a Roman struggle for political supremacy.

• Treaty of BrundisiumBroader topic: The alliance restored at Brundisium ultimately ended in this decisive confrontation.

• Naval rammingBroader topic: The battle illustrates ramming among large Hellenistic-era warships.

• Marcus Vipsanius AgrippaBroader topic: Agrippa commanded Octavian’s fleet and helped secure the decisive victory.

• Crisis of the Roman RepublicBroader topic: Octavian’s victory left him without a serious Roman rival.

• History of the Roman EmpireBroader topic: Octavian’s victory cleared the way for his transformation into Augustus.

• War of ActiumBroader topic: The decisive engagement that broke Antony and Cleopatra’s military position.