Rubuta ci gaba don wannan sakin layi - Darajar Octavian kuma, mafi mahimmanci, amincin rundunarsa ta sami ci gaba ta hanyar gadon Julius Kaisar na 44 BC, wanda aka karbe shi a matsayin ɗan Caesar ne kawai kuma magaji ne kawai na dukiyarsa mai yawa. Antony ya kasance mafi mahimmanci kuma mafi nasara babban jami'in soja a cikin sojojin Kaisar ("magister equitum") kuma, godiya ga rikodin soja, ya yi ikirarin babban rabon goyon bayan siyasa na sojojin Kaisar da tsoffin sojoji. Octavian da Antony sun yi yaƙi da abokan gabansu a yaƙin basasa na Liberators
wanda ya biyo bayan kisan Kaisar.