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From Augustus’ Reign To The ‘Five Good Emperors,’ Go Inside The Famous Pax Romana Era
From 27 B.C.E. to 180 C.E., the Roman Empire saw a period of relative tranquility and prosperity now known as the Pax Romana ...
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Bust of Augustus as a young man
Then Augustus got a lucky break. In 46 BC, Caesar won the civil war and was named dictator of Rome. To secure his position, he needed an heir. With no son of his own, he adopted Augustus.
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Busts of First Century Emperors
he had adopted Augustus. He may have been the first to choose a successor and call it hereditary succession, but he was not the last – Claudius sidelined his own son in favor of Nero ...
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Mark Zuckerberg has been fascinated by Augustus Caesar for years, and it raises some questions about the future of Facebook
Before Augustus was declared the first citizen of Rome or the son of the divine or a god among men, he was just a teenager named Octavian. Granted, he was the adopted son of the powerful dictator ...