Augustus
first emperor of the Roman Empire and founder of the Julio-Claudian dynasty
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Imperator Caesar Augustus, born as Gaius Octavius and known for a time after his adoption as Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus (63 BC - 14 AD) was the first emperor of the Roman Empire. His parents were Gaius Octavius and Atia, his consort was Livia Drusilla and his daughter Julia the Elder.
Busts
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circa 36 BC, Musée Saint-Raymond.
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c. 30 BC. Museo Capitolino, Rome.
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c. 29 BC, Louvre, Paris, France
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c. 27-25 BC. British Museum.
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c. 27-20 BC, Louvre.
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c. 18 BC, Grand Palais.
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Vailed portrait, Grand Palais
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In Istanbul; 1st Century.
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Walters Art Museum, USA.
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Posthumous bust. British Museum.
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Museo Capitolino
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Prima Porta type, Louvre
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Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek.
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Glyptothek Museum, Munich, Germany.
Full-length statues
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Bronze statue, c. 12 BC. National Archaeological Museum, Athens.
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Augusto di Prima Porta, Vatican Museums, Rome.
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ca. 30-20 BC, Louvre
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As Pontifex Maximus, palazzo Massimo alle Terme
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August's genie, Vatican Museums
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Statue disfigured by Christians. Ephesus museum, Selçuk, Turkey
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Temple of Kalabsha, Egyptian Nubia
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Heroic statue, c. 31 BC
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Statue in Apolon discovered in the ruins of the Ancient Theater of Arles (France)
Coinage
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Mark Antony and Octavian, 41 BC
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Denarius ca. 19-18 BC
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Denarius, 18 BC
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Aureus, 18 BC
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Augustus and Agrippa
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Augustus and Agrippa
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Augustus and Agrippa
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Augustus on a coin struck by Agrippa
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Aureus, 27-18 BC
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Aureus, 14 AD
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Aureus, 10 BC
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Aureus, 30 BC
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Aureus, 1 BC
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Aureus, 4 AD
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Aureus, 14 AD
Gemstones
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Cameo, Lotharkreuz, Domschatz Aachen, Germany
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Cameo, Cabinet des Médailles, Paris
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Cameo, British Museum, London
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Gemma Augustea, Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna
Miscellaneous
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Part of the Res gestae, his autobiography.
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From the 15th c. Très Riches Heures du duc de Berry
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From the 15th c. Mutinensis gr. 122
Maps
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Second Triumnvirat
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The Roman Empire under Augustus.
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Expansion of the Roman Empire under Augustus.
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Haltern legionary camp (11 B.C.-9 A.D.)
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Teutoburgus' battle (9 A.D.)
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The campaign of Nero Claudius Drusus in Germania during 12-9 BC under Augustus.
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The campaign of Tiberius and Domitius Aenobarbus during 3 BC - 6 AD under Augustus.
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Roman Province of Germania in 9 A.D. before disaster of Teutoburgus
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La Germania Magna nel 10 A.D.
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Dalmato-pannonic revolt: 6 A.D.
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Dalmato-pannonic revolt: 7 A.D.
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Dalmato-pannonic revolt: 8 A.D.
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Dalmato-pannonic revolt: 9 A.D.