CIVILIZATION
ROMAN
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Question
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I am a famous Roman Emperor who took the name of my adopted father, Julius. Who am I?
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Augustus
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Hannibal
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Justinian
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Nero
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Augustus was born Gaius Octavius Thurinus on 23 September 63 BCE. Octavian was adopted by his great-uncle Julius Caesar in 44 BCE, and then took the name Gaius Julius Caesar. In 27 BCE the Senate awarded him the honorific Augustus ("the illustrious one"), and he was then known as Gaius Julius Caesar Augustus.
Detailed explanation-2: -Gaius Octavius later Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus, (born Sept. 23, 63 bc-died Aug. 19, ad 14, Nola, near Naples), First Roman emperor. Born to a wealthy family, at age 18 he was named adoptive son and heir of his great-uncle Julius Caesar.
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