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At the age of nineteen, on my own initiative and at my own expense, I raised an army by means of whi...

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Res Gestae Divi Augusti

If we could survive without a wife, citizens of Rome, all of us would do without that nuisance; but ...

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Young men, hear an old man to whom old men hearkened when he was young.

Have I have played my part well in the comedy of life? If so, clap your hands and dismiss me from th...

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If I have played my part well, clap your hands, and dismiss me with applause from the stage.

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Augustus

Roman emperor

Born: 0063-01-01 BC

Died: 2014-08-19

Imperator Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus Augustus (23 September 63 BC – 19 August 14), born Gaius Octavius, was the adopted son of Julius Caesar and the first Roman Emperor. He also became a pontiff and later Pontifex Maximus.More