Caesar Augustus
Caesar Augustus, born Gaius Octavius, was the first Roman emperor, reigning from 27 BC until his death in AD 14. He was the grandnephew and adopted son of Julius Caesar, and his rise to power marked the end of the Roman Republic and the beginning of the Roman Empire. Augustus is known for implementing significant reforms that stabilized the empire, enhancing trade and infrastructure, and promoting the arts. His reign initiated a long period of relative peace known as the Pax Romana. Augustus is also noted for his administrative genius and his ability to consolidate power while maintaining the facade of republican governance. His legacy profoundly influenced the course of Western history.
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Austria:
Caesar Augustus issued a decree for registration of the inhabited world.
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Jamaica:
Caesar Augustus is mentioned as the ruler who decreed the census that affected Mary and Joseph.
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