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    Gaius Julius Caesar Augustus (born Gaius Octavius; 23 September 63 BC – 19 August AD 14), also known as Octavian (Latin: Octavianus), was the founder of...
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    such, Augustus' adopted name would have been "Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus". However, there is no evidence that he ever used the name Octavianus. Following...
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    Cornelia (between 48 BC and 41 BC – 18 BC) Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus (Augustus) Julia the Elder (39 BC – AD 14) Her great-great-grandson, Marcus...
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    given as both name and title to Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus (often referred to simply as Augustus) in 27 BC, marking his accession as Rome's first emperor...
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    Plautia, their children married into the Antonine dynasty. Octavianus, becoming Augustus the first Roman emperor, married Scribonia who gave him a daughter...
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    rivals, Caesar's adopted son and heir, Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus, was proclaimed Augustus by the senate, inaugurating what became the Julio-Claudian...
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    Marcellus Octavia Minor 2 Mark Antony 2 Scribonia Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus Augustus (Gaius Octavius) 3 Livia Drusilla Augusta 1 Tiberius Claudius Nero...
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    important. Julius Caesar had his own coins made from brass, while Octavianus Augustus Caesar's coins were made from Cu-Pb-Sn alloys. With an estimated...
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  • titles as governor (proconsul or propraetor). The first emperor, Octavianus Augustus (who acquired or settled a number of new territories; officially...
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    The early life of Augustus, the first Roman Emperor, began at his birth in Rome on September 23, 63 BC, and is considered to have ended around the assassination...
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