WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

ANCIENT ROME

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What was the relationship between Julius Caesar and Augustus Caesar?
A
Augustus was a daughter of Julius
B
Augustus was a brother of Julius
C
Augustus was an adopted son of Julius
D
Augustus was an adopted dog of Julius
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Julius Caesar was Augustus’s great-uncle-that is, Augustus’s mother’s mother’s brother. Caesar played a big role in Augustus’s early life. He introduced Augustus to Roman political life and took him on military campaigns and victory tours too.

Detailed explanation-2: -He is Caesar’s nephew and chosen heir, meaning that Octavius will rule Rome after Caesar dies. He is also an important friend to Antony and raises an army with him to fight Brutus and the conspirators.

Detailed explanation-3: -Since the emperor Augustus had no sons, he adopted his grandsons, Gaius and Lucius Caesar, the sons of his only child Julia and his old friend and close associate Marcus Agrippa. The emperor was very attached to the boys and granted them titles and positions of authority from an early age.

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