Augustus was born on the 23rd of September in 63 B.C. and died on the 19th of August 14 A.D. Throughout the course of his eighty-two years, Caesar Augustus was responsible for many great accomplishments, not the least of which was the recreation of the Republic of Rome. In true Caesarian style, Augustus displayed the Record of His Accomplishments throughout the empire. In the time following the Second Triumvirate, Augustus possessed every high office that …
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…death, via assassination, four years after he gained power, was welcomed by the entirety of Rome. I believe that the reign of Caligula and the horrors that occurred were a result of the prosperity that Rome experience under the leadership of Augustus. Nevertheless, this does not imply that the aforementioned prosperity was an illusion. Augustus created a state that only he could hold together. His error was attempting to place another man in his role.