5/2/2014

Mach 15th, 44 B.C. Caesar is killed

His death caused a civil war

31 B.C. leaders of the two halves of roam went to war

Caesar Augustus took power after Caesar

He had the name "Revered one"

Augustan Settlement emerged by 27 B.C.

That day marked the general end of the republic and the beginning of the rule of emperors

Augustus made it seem as though he wanted to rebuild the republic

Princeps - "First Citizen," a traditional Roman name for prominent leaders who were considered indispensable to the Republic that came to be used by Augustus and other early emperors

27 B.C. Augustus is confirmed as commander in chief

Augustus adopts Tiberius so he will inherit the throne

Caesar - The imperial title given to the designated successor of a reigning emperor

Augustus - The imperial title given to a reigning emperor

Roman Peace - (Pax Romana) A term used to refer to the relative stability and prosperity that Roman rule brought to the Mediterranean world and much of western Europe during the first and second centuries A.D.