Octavian won the Liberators' Civil War against Brutus and Cassius, the leaders of Julius Caesar's assassination together with Mark Antony. He also won other civil wars and the Final Civil War of the Roman Republic against Mark Antony. He then became the first Roman Emperor under the name of Augustus. He was the man who created the governmental structure of the system of rule by emperors and created absolute rule.
Rome's first emperor was Octavian/Augustus.Rome's first emperor was Octavian/Augustus.Rome's first emperor was Octavian/Augustus.Rome's first emperor was Octavian/Augustus.Rome's first emperor was Octavian/Augustus.Rome's first emperor was Octavian/Augustus.Rome's first emperor was Octavian/Augustus.Rome's first emperor was Octavian/Augustus.Rome's first emperor was Octavian/Augustus.
Cleopatra was not so much important to Rome as she was to Octavian. She was the tool that Octavian was able to use against Antony and to wage the war against him. By accusing Cleopatra of corrupting Antony, Octavian was able to get the senate to declare war against her. In reality this war was against Antony for sole rule, but Octavian had to avoid all semblance of a civil war and Cleopatra and her conduct with Antony was the perfect opportunity for him.
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Octavian felt that Rome should have a strong leader with a strong and loyal army.
Marc Antony fought Octavian for control over Rome.Marc Antony fought Octavian for control over Rome.Marc Antony fought Octavian for control over Rome.Marc Antony fought Octavian for control over Rome.Marc Antony fought Octavian for control over Rome.Marc Antony fought Octavian for control over Rome.Marc Antony fought Octavian for control over Rome.Marc Antony fought Octavian for control over Rome.Marc Antony fought Octavian for control over Rome.
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Marc Antony was the one who challenged Octavian for supreme power.
It was the senate which bestowed the title of Augustus on Octavian.
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The assassination of Julius Caesar led to Octavian becoming the sole ruler of Rome because Caesar adopted Octavian and made him his principle heir. After 13 years of struggle, Octavian finally became sole ruler.
Octavian did not commit suicide. He was the first Emperor of Rome and lived a long and happy life.
After Cleopatra died, Egypt was ruled by Rome. Recently, an inscription has been discovered proclaiming Octavian pharaoh, but Octavian never took that title. It is assumed that the Egyptian priests considered Octavian their new pharaoh in their quest for continuity.After Cleopatra died, Egypt was ruled by Rome. Recently, an inscription has been discovered proclaiming Octavian pharaoh, but Octavian never took that title. It is assumed that the Egyptian priests considered Octavian their new pharaoh in their quest for continuity.After Cleopatra died, Egypt was ruled by Rome. Recently, an inscription has been discovered proclaiming Octavian pharaoh, but Octavian never took that title. It is assumed that the Egyptian priests considered Octavian their new pharaoh in their quest for continuity.After Cleopatra died, Egypt was ruled by Rome. Recently, an inscription has been discovered proclaiming Octavian pharaoh, but Octavian never took that title. It is assumed that the Egyptian priests considered Octavian their new pharaoh in their quest for continuity.After Cleopatra died, Egypt was ruled by Rome. Recently, an inscription has been discovered proclaiming Octavian pharaoh, but Octavian never took that title. It is assumed that the Egyptian priests considered Octavian their new pharaoh in their quest for continuity.After Cleopatra died, Egypt was ruled by Rome. Recently, an inscription has been discovered proclaiming Octavian pharaoh, but Octavian never took that title. It is assumed that the Egyptian priests considered Octavian their new pharaoh in their quest for continuity.After Cleopatra died, Egypt was ruled by Rome. Recently, an inscription has been discovered proclaiming Octavian pharaoh, but Octavian never took that title. It is assumed that the Egyptian priests considered Octavian their new pharaoh in their quest for continuity.After Cleopatra died, Egypt was ruled by Rome. Recently, an inscription has been discovered proclaiming Octavian pharaoh, but Octavian never took that title. It is assumed that the Egyptian priests considered Octavian their new pharaoh in their quest for continuity.After Cleopatra died, Egypt was ruled by Rome. Recently, an inscription has been discovered proclaiming Octavian pharaoh, but Octavian never took that title. It is assumed that the Egyptian priests considered Octavian their new pharaoh in their quest for continuity.