Augustus
Roman statesman who established the Roman Empire and became emperor in 27 BC; defeated Mark Antony and Cleopatra in 31 BC at Actium (63 BC - AD 14) • Syn: Gaius Octavianus, Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus, Octavian • Derivationally related forms: Augustan • Instance Hypernyms: statesman, solon, national leader, Roman Emperor, Emperor of Rome
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