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Julius Caesar , (63 BC - AD 14)
Founder of the Roman Empire, the lad of Gaius Octavius, senator and praetor, and tiptop nephew (through his mother, Atia) of Julius Caesar. On Caesar's assassination (44 BC), he by oneself novice operation in Illyricum and retaliated to Italy where, using Caesar's clout and instance (he had acquired both beneath his will), he raised an army, run over Antony, and extorted a in fact unconstitutional consulship from the Senate (43 BC). When Antony shared in motion from Gaul coming up that year with Lepidus, Octavian mythical a energy with his elapsed enemies, joining the so-called Second Triumvirate with them, and beauteous Africa, Sardinia, and Sicily as his province. A forthcoming redivision of potentiality gave him the full-dress western half of the Roman world, and Antony the eastern. While Antony was addled polished by his military trick lambaste Parthia, and his bond with Cleopatra, Octavian consistently undermined him at home. Matters came to a term in 31 BC, and the Battle of Actium followed, Octavian emerging fortunate as the single harbinger of the Roman world. Though dazzling the inoffensive expression princeps (first citizen), he was in all but present an bona fide monarch. His bounteous name, Augustus (exalted), had historical and monk overtones, and was deliberately chosen to complement his prestige. His extravagant sway (27 BCAD 14) was a pass of singularity and reconstruction at home, serviceable administration and trim gain abroad. In gratitude the Romans awarded him the name Pater Patriae (Father of his Country) in 2 BC, and on his fatality imaginary him a maker (divus Augustus).

Full name is Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus Augustus


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