Imperator Caesar Augustus
, born as
Gaius Octavius
and known for a time after his adoption as
Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus
(63 BC - 14 AD) was the first emperor of the Roman Empire. His parents were
Gaius Octavius
and
Atia
, his consort was
Livia Drusilla
and his daughter
Julia the Elder
.
Busts
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circa 36 BC, Musee Saint-Raymond.
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c. 30 BC. Museo Capitolino, Rome.
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c. 29 BC, Louvre, Paris, France
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c. 27-25 BC. British Museum.
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c. 27-20 BC, Louvre.
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c. 18 BC, Grand Palais.
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Vailed portrait, Grand Palais
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In Istanbul; 1st Century.
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Walters Art Museum, USA.
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Posthumous bust. British Museum.
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Museo Capitolino
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Prima Porta type, Louvre
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Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek.
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Glyptothek Museum, Munich, Germany.
Full-length statues
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Bronze statue, c. 12 BC. National Archaeological Museum, Athens.
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Marble statue.
Prado
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Madrid
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Augusto di Prima Porta, Vatican Museums, Rome.
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ca. 30-20 BC, Louvre
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August's genie, Vatican Museums
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Statue disfigured by Christians. Ephesus museum, Selcuk, Turkey
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Temple of Kalabsha, Egyptian Nubia
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Heroic statue, c. 31 BC
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Statue in Apolon discovered in the ruins of the Ancient Theater of Arles (France)
Coinage
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Gemstones
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Cameo, Lotharkreuz, Domschatz Aachen, Germany
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Cameo, Cabinet des Medailles, Paris
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Cameo, British Museum, London
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Gemma Augustea
, Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna
Miscellaneous
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Maps
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Second Triumnvirat
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The Roman Empire under Augustus.
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Expansion of the Roman Empire under Augustus.
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Haltern legionary camp (11 B.C.-9 A.D.)
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Teutoburgus' battle (9 A.D.)
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The campaign of Nero Claudius Drusus in Germania during 12-9 BC under Augustus.
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The campaign of Tiberius and Domitius Aenobarbus during 3 BC - 6 AD under Augustus.
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Roman Province of Germania in 9 A.D. before disaster of Teutoburgus
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La Germania Magna nel 10 A.D.
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Dalmato-pannonic revolt: 6 A.D.
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Dalmato-pannonic revolt: 7 A.D.
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Dalmato-pannonic revolt: 8 A.D.
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Dalmato-pannonic revolt: 9 A.D.
See also
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