After Augustus died the Emperors of Rome would rule the world for hundreds of years to come. Julius Caesar Julius Caesar, a brilliant general and statesman, played a critical role in the shift from the Roman Republic to the Roman Empire. Augustus Augustus, the first Roman emperor, ushered ...
After the civil wars Augustus had a free hand to reshape the foreign policy of Rome as thoroughly as he had reconstructed its internal administration. With all the armed forces of the Empire at his permanent disposal, he had ample means to resume and to extend Caesar's schemes of conquest....
Augustus the Roman Emperor: Biography Augustus was referred to as Octavius from birth until 44 BCE when Julius Caesar was murdered. After 44 BCE he was referred to as Octavian until 27 BCE when the Senate renamed him, Augustus. Augustus in Latin means one who is exalted or venerable. ...
Titus- Emperor of Rome; son of Vespasian (39-81) Titus Flavius Vespasianus,Titus Vespasianus Augustus 3.Titus- a New Testament book containing Saint Paul's epistle to Titus; contains advice on pastoral matters Epistle of Paul the Apostle to Titus,Epistle to Titus ...
Augustus Roman Emperor Augustus (63 BC - 14 AD) Emperor: 27 BC - 14 AD The contribution of Augustus to the consolidation and stabilization of the 'Empire' from a governing and military perspective was immense, but the legacy of the man is perhaps best exemplified in his contribution to ...
AUGUSTUS AND THE AUGUSTAN AGE. The name of Augustus was the title of honour given by the Romans to the emperor Caius Julius Octavianus, or, as the was originally designated, Caius Octavius. This totle was intended to be hereditary in his family, but all the succeeding Caesars or emperors of...
August In 8 BC, the month Sextilis("sixth") was renamed after Augustus, the first Roman emperor. September September comes from the Latin septem, "seven". September was the seventh month in an ancient Roman ten-month calendar(日历). October Octo is the Latin for "eigh", for that ten-...
After his assassination in 44 bce, the triumvirate of Mark Antony, Lepidus, and Octavian, Caesar’s nephew, ruled. It was not long before Octavian went to war against Antony in northern Africa, and after his victory at Actium (31 bce) he was crowned Rome’s first emperor, Augustus. His...
Since Livy wrote during the reign of the emperor Augustus (27 bc–ad 14), he was separated by 200 years from Fabius Pictor, who, in turn, had lived long after many of the events his history described. Thus, in writing about early Rome, ancient historians were confronted with great ...
An emperor is typically regarded as the head of an empire. So for some, whenever referring to the land controlled by the Romans, it would only be correct to call it ‘The Roman Empire' when speaking about a period after the accession of Augustus. ...