Heir to Julius Caesar, he was one of the most famous (and controversial) leaders from Ancient Rome, but how much do you really know about Caesar Augustus? From political strife to private life, here are 8 facts you mightn’t know about the famous Roman Statesman....
Known for initiating two centuries of peace in Rome, Augustus Caesar’s rise to political power was anything but amicable.
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still very intimate and messy. When Caesar was a young man, he started to see that he was going broke. In order to start generating income, Caesar went to the military and attempted to make a deal. The deal
Augustus Caesar, AKA Octavian, was thefounder of the Roman Empire; he reigned as the first emperor from 27 BCE until his death in 14 CE. During his reign he overhauled nearly every aspect of previous Roman life, which resulted in the empire achieving prosperity and long-running peace. ...
Caesar Augustus « Back to Glossary Index Caesar Augustus (born Gaius Octavius) was the founder, and first Emperor, of the Roman Empire. Augustus ruled the Roman Empire from 27B.C.until his death in 14 A.D. On February 5, 2B.C., he was bestowed the title “Pater Patriae” (Father ...
totaling 304 days in the year. Not only did Pompilius add January and February to the calendar, but he also reduced the number of days in August down to 29. It wasn’t until Julius Caesar introduced the Julian calendar that it was left with 31 days, and it’s stayed the same ever si...
Tiberius Caesar Augustus reigned as the second Roman Emperor from 14 BCE until 37 BCE. While Tiberius was an accomplished military leader and administrator, his rule was ultimately associated with brutality and terror, leaving the Roman Empire with a tro
Caesar Domitianus Augustus Titus Flavius Domitianus Domitian(born October 24, 51ce—died September 18, 96ce,Rome[Italy]) was aRoman emperor(81–96ce), known chiefly for the reign of terror under which prominent members of theSenatelived during his last years. ...
Augustus Caesar, under the specious pretext of preserving the character of the Romans from defamation, introduced the law whereby libelling was involved in the penalties of treason against the state. This law established his tyranny; and, for one mischief which it prevented, ten thousand evils, ...