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Definition of Gaius Octavianus
1. Noun. 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).
Generic synonyms: Emperor Of Rome, Roman Emperor, National Leader, Solon, Statesman
Derivative terms: Augustan
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gaius Octavianus
Literary usage of Gaius Octavianus
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1. An Easy Method for Beginners in Latin by Albert Harkness (1890)
"Iussu is Ablative of Cause; Gaius Octavianus Caesar, subsequent- sec 503. ly Gaius
Octavianus Caesar Augustus. 7. Cursu equorum. ..."
2. An Outline History of the Roman Empire (44 B. C. to 378 A. D.) by William Stearns Davis (1911)
"Gaius Octavianus stands in history as one of the t most remarkable examples of
youthful precocity ever known. He was less than twenty years old, ..."
3. A History of Rome for High Schools and Academiesby George Willis Botsford by George Willis Botsford (1901)
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