army of Gaius Cassius Longinus

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The army of Gaius Cassius Longinus was the Republican force led by one of Julius Caesar’s assassins that opposed the Second Triumvirate during the Liberators' civil war.

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army of Gaius Cassius Longinus canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Roman Republican army ⓘ
military force ⓘ
activeInPeriod 44 BC–42 BC ⓘ
allegiance Roman Republic ⓘ
approximateStrength multiple Roman legions ⓘ
associatedWithEvent suicide of Gaius Cassius Longinus ⓘ
baseOfOperations Syria ⓘ
commander Gaius Cassius Longinus ⓘ
country Roman Republic ⓘ
disbandedAfter defeat at the Battle of Philippi ⓘ
engagedInBattle Battle of Philippi ⓘ
formedAfterEvent assassination of Julius Caesar ⓘ
foughtAgainst army of Mark Antony ⓘ
army of Octavian ⓘ
historicalEra late Roman Republic ⓘ
linked to: Late Roman Republic
notableCommander Marcus Junius Brutus ⓘ
opposed Second Triumvirate ⓘ
opposedCommander Mark Antony ⓘ
Octavian ⓘ
linked to: Augustus
participatedIn Liberators' civil war ⓘ
partOf Liberators' forces ⓘ
politicalAlignment Optimates ⓘ
raisedFrom eastern Roman provinces ⓘ
roleInConflict Republican faction ⓘ
strategicObjective overthrow the Second Triumvirate ⓘ
theaterOfOperations Greece ⓘ
Macedonia ⓘ
Roman East ⓘ
linked to: Roman Near East
typeOfWarfare land warfare ⓘ
usedUnitType Roman legionaries ⓘ
auxiliary troops ⓘ
cavalry ⓘ

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Battle of Philippi → combatant → army of Gaius Cassius Longinus ⓘ