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Ad 14: A Brief Biography Of Augustus

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September 23, 63 B.C to August 19, 14 AD
Reign: 27 BC until his death in AD 14

Augustus's Really name was Octavian. After a battle with two other men that he had an alliance with he got the name Augustus. He brought peace to Rome after many year of a Civil war. He also began to rebuild much of the city. Julius Caesar was Octavian's father. Julius adopted Octavian because he had no sons of his own. Julius was Octavian’s mother’s uncle. Octavian didn’t get adopted by Julius when he was younger, Octavian was a man when he got adopted. Octavian allied with Marc Antony to avenge his father's death, but eventually had falling out with him. With the help of Egypt’s queen Cleopatra Augustus defeated Marc Antony. Another powerful Roman
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