Second Triumvirate

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The Second Triumvirate was the political alliance formed in 43 BCE by Octavian, Mark Antony, and Lepidus to jointly rule and reorganize the Roman state after Julius Caesar’s assassination.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Roman political alliance
late Roman Republic institution
triumvirate
country Roman Republic
dissolutionCause propaganda war between Octavian and Antony
dissolutionConsequence Final War of the Roman Republic
endTime 32 BCE
endTimeEvent outbreak of war between Octavian and Mark Antony
followedBy principate of Augustus
formationMeeting Conference of Luca
surface form: Conference at Bononia
formedIn Bononia
grantedPowers consular power
power to conduct proscriptions
power to make laws without Senate approval
power to nominate magistrates
hasMember Marcus Aemilius Lepidus
Mark Antony
Augustus
surface form: Octavian
historicalPeriod Late Roman Republic
internalConflict rivalry between Octavian and Mark Antony
internalOutcome marginalization of Lepidus
introducedPolicy proscriptions of political enemies
keyBattle Battle of Naulochus
Battle of Perusia
Battle of Philippi
Sicilian revolt against Sextus Pompey
legalBasis Lex Titia
legalName Second Triumvirate self-linksurface differs
surface form: Triumviri Rei Publicae Constituendae
legalStatus extraordinary magistracy
notableVictimOfProscriptions Cicero
opponent Liberators (Brutus and Cassius)
Roman Senate faction opposed to Caesar’s heirs
Sextus Pompeius
surface form: Sextus Pompey
precededBy First Triumvirate
purpose to avenge Julius Caesar
to reorganize the Roman state
relatedEvent assassination of Julius Caesar
establishment of the Roman Empire
renewal renewed for five years in 38 BCE
significance marked transition from Republic to Empire
startTime 43 BCE
November 43 BCE
startTimeEvent after assassination of Julius Caesar
territorialDivision Lepidus controlled parts of Africa
Mark Antony controlled the East
Octavian controlled the West
translationOfLegalName Board of Three for the Reconstitution of the State

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Mark Antony memberOf Second Triumvirate
Late Roman Republic hasMajorEvent Second Triumvirate
Marcus Aemilius Lepidus memberOf Second Triumvirate
Octavia Minor associatedWith Second Triumvirate
Octavia Minor associatedWith Second Triumvirate
this entity surface form: Mark Antony–Octavian alliance
First Triumvirate followedBy Second Triumvirate
Second Triumvirate legalName Second Triumvirate self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Triumviri Rei Publicae Constituendae
Lex Titia established Second Triumvirate
Lex Titia legalized Second Triumvirate
Lex Titia grantedTitle Second Triumvirate
this entity surface form: tresviri rei publicae constituendae to Octavian, Antony, and Lepidus
Fulvia associatedWith Second Triumvirate
Caesarian faction succeededBy Second Triumvirate
Liberators’ civil war conflictBetween Second Triumvirate
Liberators’ civil war mainOpposingFaction Second Triumvirate
this entity surface form: Second Triumvirate (Octavian, Antony, Lepidus)
Perusine War tookPlaceDuring Second Triumvirate
Sicilian revolt of Sextus Pompey opponent Second Triumvirate
Battle of Philippi belligerent Second Triumvirate
Battle of Philippi associatedWith Second Triumvirate
Ptolemy Philadelphus politicalAllegiance Second Triumvirate
this entity surface form: Mark Antony’s faction in the Roman civil war
Final War of the Roman Republic relatedTo Second Triumvirate