Octavian

To begin, the Roman Republic seemed to have several problems before Octavian or Caesar Augustus entered as the ruler. There were political problems between the classes which caused much of the trouble. There were a few classes, the Nobiles which contained the patricians and the plebeians. There were two types of aristocratic leaders the optimates the populares. There was conflict between the two aristocratic groups, which had caused more political turmoil. (p. 112) Tiberius Gracchus wanted a land

History of the world is full of different leaders, emperors, city-states, and empires. The Roman Empire was an empire of many ups and downs with problems, people, and enemies. Octavian Augustus Caesar was the first emperor of the Roman Empire. Caesar had many strengths that through the years left him a glorious empire. Gaius Octavius Thurinus was brought into the world during 63 B.C. in Velletri , a city outside of Rome. He was the son of a senator and governor in the Roman Republic. Octavius’s

of their predecessors’ actions. It is truly genius. For these reasons, my favorite empire is the Roman Empire of the Mediterranean. The story of the Empire’s establishment is a favorite of mine. The battle of Actium that lead to Caesar Augustus’(Octavian at the time) absolute rule over the Roman Empire is one that has stood my test. The Roman Empire truly began in Earth’s 4542998015th revolution of its Sun, or as humans call it

When Caesar was killed, the intention was to make Rome back into a republic. Caesar had different values than the Senate, which was shown in his actions towards equality between Patricians and Plebeians. The problem recognised by most of the party who went to kill Caesar was that the control of the Rome was being handed over to a single person and that person didn’t favour the Optimates as they would have liked. Having one person with so much power was a threat to everyone else in the business, but

Augustus Caesar, born in 63 B.C.E in Velletri, Italy as Gaius Octavius, was Rome’s first emperor. Throughout history there have been outstanding characters. Alexander the Great, Winston Churchill, George Washington and so much more. Their names will stand the test of time. One name, life, and legacy will survive until the end of time. The actions and ideals of Augustus Caesar have been seemingly mimicked in history, creating the idea of a “Ghost of Augustus”. In the Western Civilization course,

in 42 BCE. This was around the same time her first son, Tiberius, was born. Her husband fought alongside her father and Julius Caesar’s assassins against Octavian. Even when her father committed suicide at the Battle of Philippi, her husband keep fighting against Octavian. In 40 BCE, her family had to leave to avoid the triumvirate of Octavian; they later moved to Greece. After peace was established between the Triumvirate, a general amnesty was announced, and

some of the costume and set choices, representation of the character Octavian, and Mark Antony’s family affairs. More importantly, Octavian’s character is adapted for the movie and does not precisely represent his true character. In general, “Cleopatra” gives the viewer a factual look at the events of Cleopatra and her

Octavian traps the Queen of Egypt within her own city. Cleopatra threatens suicide if Octavian does not free her son. For the second time, Cleopatra loses her lover; Anthony killed himself in battle after losing the war against Octavian. Once Octavian arrives in Egypt, he demands that Cleopatra joins to be his prisoner in Rome. In Cleopatra fashion, she refuses and demands that her son to be allowed to rule Egypt. Of course, Octavian does not agree with these. Shortly

was practically empty with the exception of Octavian and Dr. Jones. Octavian cleaned the waiting room thinking about Baze. He never saw Baze lose, nor had he found a question about the paranormal Baze didn't know the answer to, but after the football game he wasn't so sure. The bell on the desk rang. Glancing up Octavian saw a tall woman and a short stocky man. "Is Dr. Jones in ?" " Yes, unfortunately he is busy right now. May I take a message ?" Octavian was about to look down at the calander but

the carrion that now seemed to be ubiquitous. An omen, Octavian thought, as he lumbered onward to town, to of course, meet with— Having been distracted by the ravens, he bumped into the very person he was looking for. Brie. Well, Brieanna. She just had to be (partially) named after the cheese. Brie once said she would’ve chastised her parents for naming her so, if they were alive. Yeah, she was orphaned. But she was better off than Octavian, whose parents were both alive, but were farmers whose