PPT-Octavian

AKA Augustus Octavian Octavian was a nephew protégé and adopted son of Julius Caesar He defeated his principal rival Mark Anthony and Anthonys ally Cleopatra at Actium Greece in 31 BC. His name was Octavian before he became emperor and changed it to Augustus in 27 BC He came out on top after years of civil war that followed the death of Julius Caesar Augustus was not a very lovable person but he was clever and a good lawmaker He s The next three weeks…. Everyone signing on to using @. classicsaquinas. Introduction to the A2 course (unit 4) - . Prezi. Source work comparison activity. Profile of the Emperors. Cleopatra VII.  . g. ; 69. . – August 12, 30 BC), known to history simply as . Cleopatra. , was the last active pharaoh of Ancient Egypt, only shortly survived by her son, . Caesarion.  as pharaoh.. Octavian was the son of Julius Caesar’s niece. . The first eighteen years of Octavian’s life were unremarkable, but a surprise in Julius Caesar’s will eventually resulted in him becoming Caesar Augustus, the ruler who transformed Rome into . © Student Handouts, Inc.. www.studenthandouts.com. Tiberius Gracchus . and Land Reform. Gaius Gracchus . and Reform. Differing Parties Continued to Argue. Military Dictators Come to Power. Why did military dictators come to power?. Octavian was the son of Julius Caesar’s niece. . The first eighteen years of Octavian’s life were unremarkable, but a surprise in Julius Caesar’s will eventually resulted in him becoming Caesar Augustus, the ruler who transformed Rome into . The Time of Herod. Intertestamental Period. Week. Date. Topic. 1. 01 Mar 17. Overview. 2. 08 Mar 17. Babylonian Period (605-539 BC). 3. 15 Mar 17. Persian Period (539-332 BC). 4. 22 Mar 17. Greek Period (332-323 BC). Rome Becomes an Empire . Main Idea. : . The Roman Republic, weakened by civil wars, became an empire under Augustus.. Rome Becomes an Empire . Have you ever been in a traffic jam and wished that a police officer would show up to get things going?. Roman Intervention. Intertestamental Period. Week. Date. Topic. 1. 01 Mar 17. Overview. 2. 08 Mar 17. Babylonian Period (605-539 BC). 3. 15 Mar 17. Persian Period (539-332 BC). 4. 22 Mar 17. Greek Period (332-323 BC). Post 4. th. Century. Eôsphoros. (Dawn-bringer). Aphroditês. . astêr. . (Aphrodite’s star). Pyroeis. . (Fiery). Arêos. . astêr. . (Ares’ star). 155. Embassy of Greek philosophers (Aristotelian, Stoic, Skeptic) to Rome. BCE. led . to . thirteen . years of war and ultimately . to . the end of the Roman Republic. . By . 33. BCE. , both Caesar’s . most . trusted . lieutenant . and the last queen of Egypt . would . be dead, and a young man . Shakespeare NEVER created an original story. . Instead he retold old stories, audiences wanted to see what twists he would add to their old favorites. . When reading Shakespeare, you should familiarize yourself with the story before you begin. . Several Roman leaders struggled for control. Struggle led to Civil War. Octavian defeated enemies and became unchallenged ruler of Rome in 27 B.C.. What was the relationship between Octavian and Caesar?. 515-445. Parmenides. material monism. ca. 420 BCE. Demokritos. corpuscular-atomic theory. 384-322 BCE. Aristotle. astronomy, logic, physics, meteorology, biology, psychology.... 341-270 BCE. Epicurus.