Augustus' Role in the Consolidation of the Roman Rmpire and the Ending of the Republic
Date Submitted: 09/10/2006 06:06:21
Augustus, originally known as Octavian, came to power in 44 BCE, during a time of great political, social and economic instability. Augustus' political, military, monetary, religious and social reforms and decrees, in conjunction with the honours bestowed on him and his manipulation of the Senate, helped consolidate the Roman Empire and end the Republic. In order to combat the myriad of problems plaguing Rome and gain the power necessary to consolidate the empire and end the
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Writings From the Time of Augustus Caesar, World History
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