First Battle of Philippi, 42 BC Rise of Caesar Augustus (Part 4) Ancient History DOCUMENTARY

The transcript details the strategic maneuvers and battles between Octavian and Anthony against Brutus and Cassius. It begins with Octavian and Anthony crossing the Adriatic to Macedonia, followed by Brutus and Cassius preparing their forces. The narrative covers strategic maneuvers, the march to Philippi, and the battle preparations. The Battle of Philippi is described in detail, highlighting the strategic moves, the confusion during the battle, and the eventual outcomes, including the death of Cassius.

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