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Augustus was the final winner of the civil wars which brought down the Roman Republic. He gained control of the Roman army and amassed a great fortune with the spoils of war. He used his power to bring the republic to an end and establish his own absolute personal rule. He became the first Roman emperor and begun Rome's 503-year period of absolute rule by emperors.
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