Mutina campaign

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The Mutina campaign was a key episode in the late Roman Republic’s civil wars, centered on the 43 BC battles around Mutina between the forces of Mark Antony and the senatorial armies supporting the young Octavian.

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Battle of Mutina 2
Battle of Mutina (43 BC) 1
Mutina campaign canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Roman civil war campaign
military campaign
belligerent Augustus
surface form: Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus

Mark Antony
Roman Senate
consular armies of Aulus Hirtius and Gaius Vibius Pansa
cause Senate’s attempt to curb Mark Antony’s power
power struggle after the assassination of Julius Caesar
commander Aulus Hirtius
Decimus Junius Brutus Albinus
Augustus
surface form: Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus

Gaius Vibius Pansa
surface form: Gaius Vibius Pansa Caetronianus

Mark Antony
conflict Battle of Forum Gallorum
Mutina campaign self-linksurface differs
surface form: Battle of Mutina

Mutina campaign self-linksurface differs
surface form: Siege of Mutina
consequence Lex Titia establishing the Second Triumvirate
Octavian’s break with the Senate
formation of the Second Triumvirate
further consolidation of power by Octavian and Antony
proscriptions of the Second Triumvirate
date 43 BC
followedBy campaigns of the Second Triumvirate
proscriptions of 43 BC
historicalPeriod Late Roman Republic
surface form: late Roman Republic
objective relief of Decimus Brutus besieged in Mutina
opponentOf Mark Antony
Augustus
surface form: Octavian

Roman senatorial forces
partOf Roman civil wars
post‑Caesarian civil wars
place Cisalpine Gaul
Mutina
northern Italy
precededBy assassination of Julius Caesar in 44 BC
relatedTo Battle of Philippi
Cicero’s Philippics
Ides of March 44 BC
surface form: assassination of Julius Caesar
result death of consul Aulus Hirtius
mortal wounding and later death of consul Gaius Vibius Pansa
survival and political rise of Octavian
tactical defeat of Mark Antony at Mutina
weakening of senatorial military leadership
significance decisive step in the collapse of senatorial authority in Rome
marked the first major independent command of Octavian
supportedBy Cicero
Roman Senate

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Roman civil wars hasPart Mutina campaign
Mutina siteOf Mutina campaign
this entity surface form: Battle of Mutina (43 BC)
Mutina campaign conflict Mutina campaign self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Battle of Mutina
Mutina campaign conflict Mutina campaign self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Siege of Mutina
Battle of Philippi precededBy Mutina campaign
this entity surface form: Battle of Mutina