Augustus - Wikipedia Augustus (born Gaius Octavius; 23 September 63 BC – 19 August AD 14), also known as Octavian (Latin: Octavianus), was the founder of the Roman Empire and the first Roman emperor from 27 BC until his death in AD 14
Augustus | Biography, Accomplishments, Statue, Death, Definition . . . Augustus (born September 23, 63 bce —died August 19, 14 ce, Nola, near Naples [Italy]) was the first Roman emperor, following the republic, which had been finally destroyed by the dictatorship of Julius Caesar, his great-uncle and adoptive father
Augustus - World History Encyclopedia Augustus Caesar (27 BCE - 14 CE) was the name of the first and, by most accounts, greatest Roman emperor Augustus was born Gaius Octavius Thurinus on 23 September 63 BCE Octavian was adopted by his great-uncle Julius Caesar in 44 BCE, and then took the name Gaius Julius Caesar
Augustus - Caesar, Emperor Accomplishments | HISTORY As the first Roman emperor (though he never claimed the title for himself), Augustus led Rome’s transformation from republic to empire during the tumultuous years following the assassination of his
Emperor Augustus (63 BC - 14 AD) the best Roman emperor The future emperor Augustus was born into an equestrian family as Gaius Octavius in Rome on 23 September 63 BC His father, Gaius Octavius, was the first in the family to become a senator but died when Octavian was only four
Augustus Caesar - New World Encyclopedia Augustus (Latin: IMPERATOR CAESAR DIVI FILIVS AVGVSTVS) (September 23, 63 B C E – 14 C E ), known as Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus (in English, Octavian), for the period of his life prior to 27 B C E , was the first and among the most important of the Roman Emperors
Emperor Augustus: Architect of Roman Glory - Rome, Italy In 27 BC, Gaius Octavius, also known as Caesar Augustus, became the inaugural Roman Emperor, marking the genesis of the mighty Roman Empire, which would endure for centuries
13 Facts About Augustus - Have Fun With History Augustus, also known as Gaius Octavius, was the first emperor of Rome and ruled from 27 BC until his death in AD 14 Augustus’ ascension to power marked the end of the Roman Republic and the beginning of the Roman Empire
Augustus - Encyclopedia. com AUGUSTUS (63 bce – 14 ce), Roman emperor Born Gaius Octavius, he was the grandnephew of Julius Caesar Adopted by Caesar, and made his chief heir at nineteen, Octavius built upon Caesar's name, charisma, military success, political connections, and fortune
Outline of Augustus - Wikipedia Outline of Augustus The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Augustus: Augustus (born Gaius Octavius; 23 September 63 BC – 19 August AD 14), also known as Octavian (Latin: Octavianus), was the founder of the Roman Empire and the first Roman emperor from 27 BC until his death in AD 14