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How did gaius Julius octavian die?

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Updated: 8/19/2019

Octavian, or Augustus, probably died of pneumonia. All the ancient writers say is that he caught a chill and then came down with a fever. At any rate, he died of natural causes at the age of 77.

Octavian, or Augustus, probably died of pneumonia. All the ancient writers say is that he caught a chill and then came down with a fever. At any rate, he died of natural causes at the age of 77.

Octavian, or Augustus, probably died of pneumonia. All the ancient writers say is that he caught a chill and then came down with a fever. At any rate, he died of natural causes at the age of 77.

Octavian, or Augustus, probably died of pneumonia. All the ancient writers say is that he caught a chill and then came down with a fever. At any rate, he died of natural causes at the age of 77.

Octavian, or Augustus, probably died of pneumonia. All the ancient writers say is that he caught a chill and then came down with a fever. At any rate, he died of natural causes at the age of 77.

Octavian, or Augustus, probably died of pneumonia. All the ancient writers say is that he caught a chill and then came down with a fever. At any rate, he died of natural causes at the age of 77.

Octavian, or Augustus, probably died of pneumonia. All the ancient writers say is that he caught a chill and then came down with a fever. At any rate, he died of natural causes at the age of 77.

Octavian, or Augustus, probably died of pneumonia. All the ancient writers say is that he caught a chill and then came down with a fever. At any rate, he died of natural causes at the age of 77.

Octavian, or Augustus, probably died of pneumonia. All the ancient writers say is that he caught a chill and then came down with a fever. At any rate, he died of natural causes at the age of 77.

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