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Actium

ac·tium

UK/ˈæk.ti.əm/ uncommon

noun

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the naval battle in which Antony and Cleopatra were defeated by Octavian''s fleet under Agrippa in 31 BC

Origin

From Latin Actium, from Ancient Greek Ἄκτιον (Áktion).

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