Kammala wannan jumla: Birnin ya sake bayyana a cikin kafofin a lokacin
Yaƙin basasa na 'yanci (43<unk>42 BC) wanda ya biyo bayan kisan gillar Julius Kaisar a 44 BC. Magadan Kaisar Mark Antony da Octavian sun fuskanci sojojin masu kisan gilla Marcus Junius Brutus da Gaius Cassius Longinus a Yaƙin Filibi a filayen da ke yammacin birnin a watan Oktoba a shekara ta 42 kafin haihuwar Yesu. Antony da Octavian sun yi nasara a wannan yaƙin na ƙarshe da magoya bayan Jamhuriyar. Sun saki wasu daga cikin tsoffin sojojinsu, wataƙila daga Legion XXVIII, don su mallaki garin, wanda aka sake kafa shi a matsayin "Colonia Victrix Philippensium". Daga 30 BC Octavian ya kafa ikonsa na jihar Roman, ya zama sarki na Roman daga 27 BC. Ya sake tsara mazaunin kuma ya sa wasu tsoffin sojoji da kuma wasu 'yan Italiya su soma zama a wurin. Birnin ya sake suna "Colonia Iulia Philippensis", sannan "Colonia Augusta Iulia Philippensis" bayan Janairu, 27 BC, lokacin da Octavian ya karɓi taken Augustus daga Majalisar Dattijan Rome.