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Public-domain illustration of coins of Sextus Pompeius, whose fleet was defeated at Naulochus in 36 BCE

ANCIENT HISTORY

September 3, 36 BCE | Agrippa Wins the Battle of Naulochus

On September 3, 36 BCE, Agrippa defeated the fleet of Sextus Pompeius at Naulochus, breaking his control of Sicily and strengthening Octavian.

September 20, 2026 by Dion vHdB 0 comments

Public-domain illustration of coins of Sextus Pompeius, whose fleet was defeated at Naulochus in 36 BCE

TODAY IN HISTORY

Today in History – September 3

Discover September 3 in history: Britain and France enter WWII, Dunbar, Naulochus, Viking 2 and the Treaty of Paris.

September 3, 2026 by Dion vHdB 0 comments