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    First emperor of the Roman Empire and founder of the Julio-Claudian dynasty

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    5 days ago · Augustus. 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 the Roman Empire. He reigned as the first Roman emperor from 27 BC until his death in AD 14. [a] The reign of Augustus initiated an imperial cult, as well as an era of imperial ...

    • 16 January 27 BC – 19 August AD 14
    • Tiberius
  2. May 2, 2024 · Muramatsu said that the location corresponds with records left by the Roman historians Tacitus, Suetonius, and Cassius Dio, who noted that Augustus died at his family’s villa near Nola. “We ...

  3. Apr 30, 2024 · Augustus, born Gaius Octavius in Rome in 63 B.C., was the great-nephew and adopted son of the Roman general and politician Julius Caesar, who was assassinated in 44 B.C.

  4. May 1, 2024 · Caesar Augustus, who was born in 63 BC and was originally known as Octavian, rose to prominence as the first emperor of the Roman Empire following the death of Julius Caesar, his great-uncle.While ...

  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › TiberiusTiberius - Wikipedia

    1 day ago · Tiberius Julius Caesar Augustus [b] ( / taɪˈbɪəriəs /, ty-BEER-ee-əs; 16 November 42 BC – 16 March AD 37) was Roman emperor from AD 14 until 37. He succeeded his stepfather Augustus, the first Roman emperor. Tiberius was born in Rome in 42 BC to Roman politician Tiberius Claudius Nero and his wife, Livia Drusilla.

    • 17 September 14 – 16 March 37
    • Caligula
  6. Apr 19, 2024 · Archaeologists from the University of Tokyo has excavated what may be the remains of the Villa of Augustus, a first-century grand estate that was built near Somma Vesuviana, a town located in the greater Naples area in southern Italy. This is where the first Roman emperor, the legendary Augustus Caeser, was said to have died in the year 14 AD.

  7. May 3, 2024 · List of Roman emperors. The Prima Porta statue of Augustus ( r. 27 BC – AD 14), the first Roman emperor. The Roman emperors were the rulers of the Roman Empire from the granting of the name and title Augustus to Octavian by the Roman Senate in 27 BC onward. [1] [2] Augustus maintained a facade of Republican rule, rejecting monarchical titles ...

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