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Important Facts about Augustus

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27 BCE -14 CEreign of emperor Augustus
"Augustus"awarded this title by the Senate
Second TriumvirateAugustus, Antony, Lepidus; killed their rivals and Caesar's assassins
Brutus and Cassiuscommitted suicide
Lepidusstripped of titles and power; out of the triumvirate
Octavia Minorsister of Octavian becomes wife of Antony
Cleopatrabecomes Antony's lover; Antony declares Caesarion, not Ocatavion, true heir of Julius Caesar,
Antonyconsulship revoked; at war with Rome
Actium31 BCE; fought between forces of Cleopatra/Antony and Octavian; Octavian wins; Antony and Cleopatra commit suicide
Caesarion and son of Antonymurdered by order of Octavian
Princeps (=First Citizen)title preferred by Octavian
Juliadaughter of Octavian banished for adultery along with his granddaughter
Augustus' last words"I found Rome a city of bricks but left it a city of marble."
DeificationAugustus proclaimed a god.

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