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10s BC
This article concerns the period 19 BC – 10 BC. Significant people * Caesar Augustus, Roman Emperor (27 BC __NOTOC__ Year 27 BC was either a common year starting on Sunday, Common year starting on Monday, Monday or Common year starting on Tuesday, Tuesday or a leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar ( ...– AD 14) References {{Reflist ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Caesar Augustus
Caesar Augustus (born Gaius Octavius; 23 September 63 BC – 19 August AD 14), also known as Octavian, was the first Roman emperor; he reigned from 27 BC until his death in AD 14. He is known for being the founder of the Roman Principate, which is the first phase of the Roman Empire, and Augustus is considered one of the greatest leaders in human history. The reign of Augustus initiated an imperial cult as well as an era associated with imperial peace, the ''Pax Romana'' or '' Pax Augusta''. The Roman world was largely free from large-scale conflict for more than two centuries despite continuous wars of imperial expansion on the empire's frontiers and the year-long civil war known as the "Year of the Four Emperors" over the imperial succession. Originally named Gaius Octavius, he was born into an old and wealthy equestrian branch of the plebeian ''gens'' Octavia. His maternal great-uncle Julius Caesar was assassinated in 44 BC, and Octavius was named in Caesar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
27 BC
__NOTOC__ Year 27 BC was either a common year starting on Sunday, Common year starting on Monday, Monday or Common year starting on Tuesday, Tuesday or a leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar (the sources differ, see Julian calendar#Leap year error, leap year error for further information) and a common year starting on Sunday of the Proleptic Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Second Consulship of Octavian and Agrippa (or, less frequently, year 727 ''Ab urbe condita''). The denomination 27 BC for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Republic/Empire * Augustus, Gaius Julius Caesar Octavian becomes Roman Consul for the seventh time. His partner Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa becomes Consul for the third time. * January 16 – Octavian formally returns full power to th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
AD 14
__NOTOC__ AD 14 ( XIV) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Pompeius and Appuleius (or, less frequently, year 767 ''Ab urbe condita''). The denomination AD 14 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Empire * Augustus' third (and final) 20-year census of the Roman Empire reports a total of 4,973,000 citizens. * August 19 – Augustus, the first Roman emperor, dies and is declared to be a god. * September 18 – Tiberius succeeds his stepfather Augustus as Roman emperor. * Legions on the Rhine mutiny after the death of Augustus; Germanicus restores discipline amongst the legions. * Germanicus is appointed commander of the forces in Germany, beginning a campaign that will end in 16. * Germanicus leads a brutal raid ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
