From the Book - First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
The Road to Philippi : Rome-Philippi, 44-42 BC
The commander and the queen : Ephesus-Tarsus-Alexandria-Perusia, 42-40 BC
Three treaties and a marriage : Sicily-Brundisium-Rome-Misenum-Athens-Tarentum, 40-36 BC
Octavian's victory, Antony's defeat and recovery : from Sicily to the Parthian Empire, 36-34 BC
The coming of war : Rome-Ephesus-Athens, 32 BC
The invaders : Western Greece, Autumn 32 BC
The naval crown : Italy, March 31 BC
The African King : Methone, Greece, March 31 BC
Sitting on a ladle : Western Greece, April 31 BC
Apollo's revenge : Actium, August 31 BC
The Clash : Actium, September 2, 31 BC: morning
The golden ship with purple sails : Actium, September 2, 31 BC: approximately 2:00-3:00 p.m.
"I preferred to save rather than to destroy" : Actium-Asia Minor, September 3, 31, to spring 30 BC
Passage to India : Alexandria, September 31 to August 30, BC
The bite of the asp : Alexandria, August 1 to 10, 30 BC
"I wanted to see a king" : Alexandria, 30 BC
The triumph of Augustus : Rome, August 29 to January 27 BC.
