7 INTERESTING FACTS ABOUT AUGUSTUS

Plus BY: THE ROMAN EMPIRE JANUARY 27, 2024

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7 INTERESTING FACTS ABOUT AUGUSTUS

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First Roman Emperor

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Pax Romana

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Architectural Achievements

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Title of "Augustus"

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Clever Propaganda

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Census Reforms

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Family Connections

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