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63 B.C. - 44 B.C. Early Years of Augustus

Octavian - Bust of Octavian
Octavian
Kirk Johnson
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63 B.C.
Augustus is born in 63 B.C. to Gaius Octavius and Atia, niece of Julius Caesar. He isn't Augustus at the time, but Octavian.

48 B.C.
Julius Caesar wins the Battle of Pharsalus, defeating Pompey who fleas to Egypt where he is killed.
On October 18 - Octavian puts on the toga virilis: Octavian is officially a man.

45 B.C.
Octavian accompanies Julius Caesar to Spain for the Battle of Munda.

44 B.C.
March 15 - Julius Caesar is assassinated. Octavian is adopted in Caesar's will.

  1. 63 B.C. - 44 B.C. Early Years of Augustus
  2. Augustus Timeline 43 - 31 B.C.
  3. Augustus Timeline - After Actium 31 B.C. - 19 B.C.
  4. Augustus - Legislation to His Death - 17 B.C. - A.D. 14

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