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Augustus
He won Rome's civil wars by outmanoeuvring everyone who tried to destroy him — then spent the next forty years pretending he hadn't changed anything.
-63–14
Life Journey
From heir of chaos to architect of empire
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-63–-44
Humble noble roots
Born into a modest noble family, Octavian rose unexpectedly after being named heir to Julius Caesar, altering his path and Rome’s future.
