Major battle between the Senate and Octavian/ Antony for control.

Octavian and Mark Antony defeated Brutus and Cassius in 42 BC

a city in ancient Macedonia that was important in early Christianity

Philippi (in Ancient Greek / Philippoi) was a city in eastern Macedonia, founded by Philip II in 356 BC and abandoned in the 14th century after the Ottoman conquest. The present municipality Filippoi is located near the ruins.