Augustus

Summary

Augustus is a human^[1]. Born in Rome^[2], he… he was born on 63 BC^[3]. He passed away in Nola^[4]. He died on August 19, 14^[5]. He worked as a politician^[6], military personnel^[7], and ruler^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.12% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,658 views/month, #1,196 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in Rome^[2], Augustus…
• Augustus died in Nola^[4].
• Augustus was born on 63 BC^[3].
• Augustus was born on September 23, 63 BC^[10].
• Augustus died on August 19, 14^[5].
• Augustus died on 14^[11].
• Burial took place at Mausoleum of Augustus^[12].
• Augustus's father was Gaius Octavius^[13].
• Augustus's father was Julius Caesar^[14].
• Augustus's mother was Atia^[15].
• Augustus was married to Claudia^[16].
• Augustus was married to Scribonia^[17].
• Among Augustus's spouses was Livia^[18].
• A child of Augustus was Julia the Elder^[19].
• A child of Augustus was Gaius Caesar^[20].
• A child of Augustus was Lucius Caesar^[21].
• A child of Augustus was Tiberius^[22].
• A child of Augustus was Agrippa Postumus^[23].
• Augustus held citizenship in Ancient Rome^[24].
• Augustus worked as a politician^[6].
• Augustus worked as a military personnel^[7].
• Augustus worked as a ruler^[8].
• Augustus held the position of Roman emperor^[25].
• Augustus held the position of pontifex maximus^[26].
• Augustus held the position of Roman censor^[27].

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Origins and Family

Augustus was born in Rome^[2]. Recorded date of birth include 63 BC^[3] and September 23, 63 BC^[10]. Fathers listed include Gaius Octavius^[13], a politician^[28], -0100–-0059^[29], of Ancient Rome^[30] and Julius Caesar^[14], an orator^[31], -0100–-0044^[32], of Ancient Rome^[33], awarded the Roman triumph^[34]. His mother was Atia^[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician^[6], military personnel^[7], and ruler^[8]. Positions held include Roman emperor^[25], a position^[35], in Ancient Rome^[36]; pontifex maximus^[26], a high priest^[37], in Ancient Rome^[38]; Roman censor^[27], an elective office^[39], in Ancient Rome^[40], founded in -0443^[41]; tribune^[42], a public office^[43], in Ancient Rome^[44]; ancient Roman senator^[45], a position^[46], in Ancient Rome^[47]; and Roman consul^[48], an elective office^[49], in Ancient Rome^[50], founded in -0509^[51].

Personal Life

Spouses include Claudia^[16], of Ancient Rome^[52]; Scribonia^[17], -0070–0016^[53], of Ancient Rome^[54]; and Livia^[18], a politician^[55], -0059–0029^[56], of Ancient Rome^[57]. Children include Julia the Elder^[19], an aristocrat^[58], -0039–0014^[59], of Ancient Rome^[60]; Gaius Caesar^[20], a politician^[61], -0020–0004^[62], of Ancient Rome^[63]; Lucius Caesar^[21], a politician^[64], -0017–0002^[65], of Ancient Rome^[66]; Tiberius^[22], a military personnel^[67], -0042–0037^[68], of Ancient Rome^[69], awarded the Olympic victor, tethrippon (4-horse chariot)^[70]; and Agrippa Postumus^[23], an aristocrat^[71], -0012–0014^[72], of Ancient Rome^[73]. Augustus's religion is recorded as ancient Roman religion^[74].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include August 19, 14^[5] and 14^[11]. Augustus died in Nola^[4]. He is buried at Mausoleum of him^[12].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Augustus include August^[75], a calendar month^[76]; he of Prima Porta^[77], a statue^[78], in Vatican City^[79], founded in -0020^[80]; Augusta^[81], a city in the United States^[82], in United States^[83], founded in 1628^[84]; Augusta Treverorum^[85], an ancient city^[86], in Ancient Rome^[87]; Emerita Augusta^[88]; Augusta Raurica^[89]; Arch of him^[90]; and Ponte d'Augusto^[91].

Why It Matters

Augustus ranks in the top 0.12% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,658 views/month, #1,196 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[92] He is known by 108 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[93]

Works attributed to him include Res Gestae Divi Augusti^[94], a literary work^[95]. Entities named for him include August^[75], a calendar month^[76]; he of Prima Porta^[77], a statue^[78], in Vatican City^[79], founded in -0020^[80]; Augusta^[81], a city in the United States^[82], in United States^[83], founded in 1628^[84]; Augusta Treverorum^[85], an ancient city^[86], in Ancient Rome^[87]; Emerita Augusta^[88]; and Augusta Raurica^[89].

FAQs

Where was Augustus born?

Augustus was born in Rome^[2].

Where did Augustus die?

Augustus died in Nola^[4].

Who were Augustus's parents?

Augustus's father was Gaius Octavius^[13]. Augustus's mother was Atia^[15].

Who was Augustus married to?

Augustus's spouses include Claudia^[16], Scribonia^[17], and Livia^[18].

What did Augustus do for work?

Augustus worked as politician^[6], military personnel^[7], and ruler^[8].