HISTORY
ANCIENT ROME
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Question
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Augustus was the first ____ of Rome.
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dictator
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general
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emperor
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Ms. McMillan
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -In 31 B.C.E. at the Battle of Actium, Augustus won a decisive victory over his rival Mark Antony and his Egyptian fleet. Returning to Rome, Augustus was acclaimed a hero. With skill, efficiency, and cleverness, he secured his position as the first Emperor of Rome.
Detailed explanation-2: -As the first Roman emperor (though he never claimed the title for himself), Augustus led Rome’s transformation from republic to empire during the tumultuous years following the assassination of his great-uncle and adoptive father Julius Caesar.
Detailed explanation-3: -Tiberius Julius Caesar Augustus (/taɪˈbɪəriəs/; 16 November 42 BC – 16 March AD 37) was the second Roman emperor.
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