Marcus Porcius Cato "Uticensis" ("of Utica"; / ˈ k eɪ t oʊ /; 95 BC – April 46 BC), also known as Cato the Younger (Latin: Cato Minor), was an influential conservative Roman senator during the late Republic.His conservative principles were focused on the preservation of what he saw as old Roman values in decline. A noted orator and a follower of Stoicism, his scrupulous honesty …

The Roman conquest of the Iberian Peninsula was a process by which the Roman Republic seized territories in the Iberian Peninsula that were previously under the control of native Celtiberian tribes and the Carthaginian Empire.The Carthaginian territories in the south and east of the peninsula were conquered in 206 BC during the Second Punic War.Control was …

Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus (Latin: [ˈnːae̯.ʊs pɔmˈpɛjjʊs ˈmaŋnʊs]; 29 September 106 BC – 28 September 48 BC), known in English as Pompey / ˈ p ɒ m p iː / or Pompey the Great, was a leading Roman general and statesman. He played a significant role in the transformation of Rome from republic to empire.He was (for a time) a student of Roman general Sulla as well as the …

Gaius Julius Caesar (/ ˈ s iː z ər /; Latin: [ˈɡaːiʊs ˈjuːliʊs ˈkae̯sar]; 12 July 100 BC – 15 March 44 BC), was a Roman general and statesman. A member of the First Triumvirate, Caesar led the Roman armies in the Gallic Wars before defeating his political rival Pompey in a civil war, and subsequently became dictator from 49 BC until his assassination in 44 BC.

Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa (né vers 63 av. J.-C. - mort en mars de l'année 12 av. J.-C.), anciennement francisé en Marc Agrippe [1], est un général et homme politique romain du I er siècle av. J.-C. ; éduqué aux côtés du jeune Caius Octavius Thurinus, le futur empereur Auguste, son parcours personnel épouse dès 44 av. J.-C. celui du petit-neveu et désormais fils adoptif …

Emperor serving as consul; Sixth century BC (509–501) Unless ... M. Aemilius Lepidus 284 C. Servilius Tucca L. Caecilius Metellus Denter: 283 P. Cornelius Dolabella: Cn. Domitius Calvinus Maximus ... 187 M. Aemilius Lepidus: C. Flaminius: 186 Sp. Postumius Albinus: Q. Marcius Philippus: 185 Ap. Claudius Pulcher:

The Western Roman Empire comprised the western provinces of the Roman Empire at any time during which they were administered by a separate independent Imperial court; in particular, this term is used in historiography to describe the period from 286 to 476, where there were separate coequal courts dividing the governance of the empire in the Western and the Eastern …

The Battle of Mutina took place on 21 April 43 BC between the forces loyal to the Senate under Consuls Gaius Vibius Pansa and Aulus Hirtius, supported by the forces of Caesar Octavian, and the forces of Mark Antony which were besieging the troops of Decimus Brutus.The latter, one of Caesar's assassins, held the city of Mutina (present-day Modena) in Cisalpine Gaul.

Cleopatra VII Philopator (Greek: Κλεοπάτρα Φιλοπάτωρ, "Cleopatra the father-beloved"; 69 BC – 10 August 30 BC) was Queen of the Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt from 51 to 30 BC, and its last active ruler. A member of the Ptolemaic dynasty, she was a descendant of its founder Ptolemy I Soter, a Macedonian Greek general and companion of Alexander the Great.

In 216 BC, Marcus Aemilius Lepidus, late consul and augur, was honoured by his sons with three days of gladiatora munera in the Forum Romanum, using twenty-two pairs of gladiators. Ten years later, Scipio Africanus gave a commemorative munus in Iberia for his father and uncle, casualties in the Punic Wars.