Episode 12 - Octavian becomes Augustus

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Italy, an extraordinary history

VITOR ITALY TOURS

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VITOR ITALY TOURS is proud to present the history of Italy, from the foundation of Rome to WWII. Events, men, places of one of the most fascinating countries in the world.
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Episode 12 - Octavian becomes Augustus

Italy, an extraordinary history

26 minutes

4 years ago

Episode 12 - Octavian becomes Augustus

Over the years, Octavian's institutional position was further and gradually elaborated; it was a slow but geometric process, very skilled. Apparently, nothing had changed: the old Republic was always there but, in essence, Rome was ruled now by a monarch. This truly sublime ambiguity was Augustus' masterpiece, making him one of the greatest politicians of all times, if not the greatest, and allowing him to hold power firmly throughout his life.