Examples of Mark Antony in the following topics:
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- Octavian found Mark Antony, Julius Caesar's
former colleague and the current consul of Rome,
in an uneasy truce with Caesar’s assassins who had been granted general amnesty
for their part in the plot.
- Mark Antony began amassing political support and
Octavian set about rivaling it.
- Octavian eventually reached an uneasy truce with Mark Antony and Marcus Lepidus in October 43 BCE, and together, the three formed the Second Triumvirate to defeat the assassins of Caesar.
- Civil war between Antony and Octavian was averted in 40 BCE when Antony married Octavian's sister Octavia Minor.
- Antony was defeated by Octavian at the naval Battle of Actium the same year.
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- In 31 BCE, Octavian defeated his final rivals, Mark Antony and Cleopatra, during a naval battle at Actium.
- In 27 BCE, Octavian took the name Augustus and the title Princeps, which marked the beginning of his reign over Rome.
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- Caesar refused and marked his defiance in 49 BCE by crossing the Rubicon (shallow river in northern Italy) with a legion.
- Mark Antony, one of Caesar’s
generals and administrator of Italy during Caesar’s campaigns abroad, learned
such a plan existed the night before and attempted to intercept Caesar, but the
plotters anticipated this and arranged to meet him outside the site of the
session and detain him him there.
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- During the First Settlement, Augustus modified the Roman
political system to make it more palatable to the senatorial classes, eschewing
the open authoritarianism exhibited by Julius Caesar and Mark Anthony.
- The Pax Romana started after Augustus, then Octavian, met and defeated Mark Antony in the Battle of Actium in 31 BCE.
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- Social anxiety disorder is marked by intense fear and avoidance of social situations in which one might be negatively judged.
- In order to be diagnosed with social anxiety disorder, a person must experience an intense fear in one or more social situations, marked specifically by the fear of embarrassment or humiliation.
- Indeed, one study reported that 92% of a sample of adults with social anxiety disorder reported a history of severe teasing in childhood, compared to only 35% of a sample of adults with panic disorder (McCabe, Antony, Summerfeldt, Liss, & Swinson, 2003).
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- Antonie van Leeuwenhoek (1632–1723) was one of the first people to observe microorganisms, using a microscope of his own design, and made one of the most important contributions to biology.
- A drawing of Antoni van Leeuwenhoek, one of the first scientists to use a microscope and identify microbes.
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- The microscopes we use today are far more complex than those used in the 1600s by Antony van Leeuwenhoek, a Dutch shopkeeper who had great skill in crafting lenses.
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- Quotation marks are most often used to mark direct speech or words from another author or speaker.
- Quotation marks are most commonly used
to mark direct speech or identify the words of another author or speaker.
- In some situations, however, the exclamation mark or question mark will apply to the sentence as a whole and will come after the quotation mark.
- (The question mark does not refer to the phrase within the quotation marks so the question mark is placed outside of the quotation marks.)
- (Here, the question mark is part of the question posed within the quotation marks.)
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- There are three main types
of ending punctuation: the period, the question mark, and the exclamation mark.
- The question mark (?)
- The exclamation mark (!)
- Like question marks, exclamation marks can be included within
declarative sentences.
- The
exclamation mark is sometimes used in conjunction with the question mark.
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