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... This nineteen-year-old man went by the name of Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus, also known as Octavian. ... Octavian was the grandnephew of Julius Caesar, one of the most faultless generals in Roman history. ... Julius Caesar conquered much of the world and became an extremely powerful man. This angered many people, many of them in authority and able to do something about Caesar’s growing power. One of these groups was the Roman Senate, men who were fearful of Caesar’s growing influence and decided the only way to curb his insatiable appetite for land and power was to kill the man. ... marked the day that Julius Caesar was murdered by jealous members of the Roman Senate. ... The lives of Octavian, Caesar, and many other famous men and women in history are interesting and important. ... The triumvirate’s plan was to obtain revenge on Julius Caesar’s assassins and divide up the Roman world. ... The senate was so in favor of Octavian that they also gave him the name of Augustus Caesar, Augustus meaning “the exalted”. Emperor Augustus Caesar would become one of the most powerful men in history.
Augustus Caesar immediately faced a number of problems as the new emperor of Rome. ... Augustus Caesar’s solution was to reduce the number of legions in the army from sixty to twenty-eight, or 150,000 men. ... Augustus Caesar initiated many laws and codes to help combat Rome’s growing problems. ...
Augustus Caesar also made many attempts to reform Roman culture. ... Many of Augustus Caesar’s policies can be seen today in some of the views held by many citizens and political leaders alike. ... “In those days Caesar Augustus issued a decree that a census should be taken of the entire Roman world.
Approximate Word count = 1387
Approximate Pages = 5.5
(250 words per page double spaced)
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