OCR GCSE Classical Civilisation · J199
Paper 2, Paper 5
Revise: RomeRome’s own civil war brought Julius Caesar to Egypt as he pursued his rival Pompey. Cleopatra appealed personally to Caesar for support, and he restored her position as queen. Ptolemy XIII died in 47 BCE.
- Revise: The battle of Actium
A war between opposing groups within the same state. At Actium, rival Roman leaders fought for control of the Roman world.