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Antonius Flashcards

(6 cards)

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Shotter - Antony

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Shotter: he took full advantage of the confusion to assert the continuing domination of the Caesarian faction with himself as its new leader

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What actions did Antony take following Caesar’s assassination that show his political initiative?

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Allied himself with Lepidus, Caesar’s ‘master of the horse’, who had an army on Tiber Island.

Secured the consulship of Dollabella, granting Antony his loyalty.

Siezed Caesar’s correspondence and private treasury from Calpurnia.

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What actions did Antony take to assert himself as the leader of the cEASARIAN faction

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Granted Lepidus the role of Pontifex Maximus, and sent him to spain (with 6 legions) to deal with Sextus.

Passed an Agrarian Law to settle Caesar’s veterans, securing their loyalty

Assigned himself the proconsual province of Macedon, continuing Caesar’s military campaign in asia

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Cicero to Atticus - Antony’s use of Caesar’s correspondence.

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Cicero calls these ‘forged memoranda’

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What does Antony do with Caesar’s correspondence

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  • Recalls supporters from exile
    -Move soldeirs nto Rome
    -appoints favoured magistrataes
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Antony’s reorganisation of the provinces for 43 BC

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Gives up Macedonia, yet maintains command over its legions. Antony grants himself the provinces of Gaul, which were assigned to some of the Liberatores.
These actions were forbidden by Caesar’s reforms.
Shotter: This was a rash reminder of Caesar’s position in the late 60s

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