Atlas of Battles

commander, 6 engagements

Battles of Mark Antony

Battles of Mark Antony

Roman politician and general (83 BC – 30 BC), 83 BC to 30 BC

Mark Antony is recorded as a commander at 6 placed engagements in the atlas between 52 BC and 30 BC: 4 battles, 1 siege and 1 naval action across 4 present-day countries, most in Greece (3), France (1), Albania (1). Taken in date order, the sites lie 4,025 km apart end to end, 805 km between engagements on average. Most belong to Caesar's Civil War (2), Gallic War (1).

Battle of AlexandriaBattle of AlesiaBattle of PharsalusBattle of DyrrhachiumBattle of PhilippiBattle of ActiumBattle of AlesiaBattle of PharsalusBattle of DyrrhachiumBattle of PhilippiBattle of ActiumMadridAthensViennaGenevaBarcelonaAlexandriaAnkaraAlgiersTel AvivMilan1000 km39.368N, 17.210E
6 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by year

52 BC: 1 engagements48 BC: 2 engagements2 in 48 BC42 BC: 1 engagements31 BC: 1 engagements30 BC: 1 engagements52 BC30 BC
6 dated engagements, one bar per year, coloured by era.

In time order

Battle of Alesia, 52 BCBattle of Pharsalus, 48 BCBattle of Dyrrhachium, 48 BCBattle of Philippi, 42 BCBattle of Actium, 31 BCBattle of Alexandria, 30 BC52 BC30 BC
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Wars 2

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceFrom the lastResult
July 52 BCBattle of AlesiaAlesia, FranceRoman victory
6 June 48 BCBattle of PharsalusFarsala, Greece1,704 km SECaesarian victory
10 July 48 BCBattle of DyrrhachiumDurrës, Albania335 km NWPompeian victory
3 October 42 BCBattle of PhilippiPhilippi, Greece406 km ETriumvir victory
2 September 31 BCBattle of ActiumIonian Sea, Greece382 km SWOctavian's victory
31 July 30 BCBattle of AlexandriaAlexandria, Egypt1,198 km SEOctavian victory

Sources and method

Commanders come from the commander fields of the English Wikipedia infoboxes of these engagements (CC BY-SA 4.0), resolved to one article each; portrait, dates and description from Wikidata (CC0) and Wikimedia Commons, Commons member Amadscientist created the file from the book by William Smith, Abel Hendy Jones Greenidge, Andrew Dickson, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. Distances are great-circle distances between recorded sites, not marches.