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Today, we explore the life of Caesar Augustus—from his beginnings as Gaius Octavius to his transition to Caesar Augustus, his bitter rivalry with Cleopatra, and his legendary battles. Welcome to History Camp! 🏕️
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Timestamps:
0:00 Christos YAPPIN
2:07 Roman Family Classes
4:30 Who is Gaius Octavius
5:25 Ides of March + Gaius Begins Ruling
10:19 Cicero’s Philippics
13:55 The Second Triumvirate + The Proscriptions
17:06 Lepidus Removed From Triumvirate
18:38 Battle of Phillipi + Sextus Pompey
23:40 Cleopatra Gives Birth to Caesar’s True Heir
30:12 The Battle of Actium
33:33 Octavius Becomes ‘Augustus’
37:58 The Empire of Augustus + Pax Romana
41:40 Who Inherits Augustus’ Empire?
43:24 Personal Life of Augustus
46:17 The Succession Problem
50:51 Death of Augustus
54:19 Legacy of Augustus
56:08 Drop Your Thoughts!
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