WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

ANCIENT ROME

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following statements is true about the Roman Emperor Augustus (Octavian)?
A
He led religious rebellions.
B
He was murdered by the Senate.
C
His reign brought stability and peace to Rome.
D
He tolerated Christianity.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Augustus | PBS. Adopted by Caesar, Augustus (c. 62 BC – 14 AD / Reigned 31 BC – 14 AD) had to fight for his throne. His long rule saw a huge expansion in the Roman Empire and the beginnings of a dynasty that, over the next century, would transform Rome, for better and worse.

Detailed explanation-2: -As Rome’s first emperor, Octavian (Augustus Caesar) (63 B.C.–A.D. 14) is best known for initiating the Pax Romana, a largely peaceful period of two centuries in which Rome imposed order on a world long convulsed by conflict. His rise to power, however, was anything but peaceful.

Detailed explanation-3: -He was very successful at bringing peace to rome by converting Roman republic to Roman empire .

Detailed explanation-4: -Augustus (also known as Octavian) was the first emperor of ancient Rome. Augustus came to power after the assassination of Julius Caesar in 44 BCE. In 27 BCE Augustus “restored” the republic of Rome, though he himself retained all real power as the princeps, or “first citizen, ‘’ of Rome.

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