Pact of Misenum (39 BC)
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The Pact of Misenum (39 BC) was a political agreement during the late Roman Republic that temporarily ended hostilities between Sextus Pompeius and the Second Triumvirate by granting him control over key territories and grain supplies in exchange for lifting his naval blockade of Italy.
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
political agreement
ⓘ
treaty ⓘ |
| aimedTo |
secure grain supply for Rome
ⓘ
stabilize Italy ⓘ |
| alternativeName | Treaty of Misenum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Second Triumvirate power consolidation ⓘ |
| brokenBy | renewed conflict between Sextus Pompeius and Octavian ⓘ |
| concernedTerritory |
Italian grain supply routes
ⓘ
western Mediterranean ⓘ |
| documentedBy |
Appian
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cassius Dio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followedBy | Treaty of Tarentum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| grantedControlOver |
Corsica
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Peloponnesus NERFINISHED ⓘ Sardinia NERFINISHED ⓘ Sicily NERFINISHED ⓘ grain supplies for Rome ⓘ |
| grantedTo | Sextus Pompeius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCause | naval blockade of Italy by Sextus Pompeius ⓘ |
| hasContext | late Roman Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDate | 39 BC ⓘ |
| hasEffect | temporary end of hostilities between Sextus Pompeius and the Second Triumvirate ⓘ |
| hasPlace | Misenum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Roman civil wars ⓘ |
| involvedParty |
Marcus Aemilius Lepidus
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mark Antony NERFINISHED ⓘ Octavian NERFINISHED ⓘ Second Triumvirate NERFINISHED ⓘ Sextus Pompeius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | Latin ⓘ |
| longTermOutcome | did not prevent later defeat of Sextus Pompeius ⓘ |
| negotiatedBy |
envoys of Sextus Pompeius
ⓘ
envoys of the Second Triumvirate ⓘ |
| partOf | power struggle after Julius Caesar's assassination ⓘ |
| politicalNature | power-sharing arrangement ⓘ |
| precededBy | naval victories of Sextus Pompeius ⓘ |
| relatedEvent | Battle of Naulochus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedToConflict |
Sicilian revolt of Sextus Pompeius
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
civil wars of the late Roman Republic ⓘ |
| requiredAction | lifting of naval blockade of Italy ⓘ |
| requiredActionFrom | Sextus Pompeius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| shortTermOutcome |
resumption of grain shipments to Rome
ⓘ
temporary maritime peace in Tyrrhenian Sea ⓘ |
| status | eventually broken ⓘ |
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