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The Battle of Pydna was a decisive battle of the Third Macedonian War, fought between the Roman Republic and the Kingdom of Macedon in 168 BC. The battle resulted in a decisive Roman victory, effectively ending the Macedonian kingdom's independence and marking the beginning of Roman dominance in the Mediterranean region.

The Battle of Actium was a decisive naval battle of the Roman Republic, fought on September 2, 31 BC, between the forces of Octavian and those of Mark Antony and Cleopatra. The battle took place in the Ionian Sea, off the western coast of Greece, near the promontory of Actium.

This quiz delves into the fascinating history of republics, tracing the evolution of republicanism across different eras and regions. Test your knowledge about the key concepts, influential figures, and significant events that shaped the development of republican systems.