Augustus Caesar
In ancient history there have been many great leaders who have come to the forefront to save the Roman Empire from destruction and demise. The leaders and heroes of the Roman Empire are countless, but one leader stands out from all the rest. Augustus Caesar's contributions to Roman history helped make Rome the dominant empire we study and remember today. (Octavian) Augustus Caesar is without a doubt the greatest political leader in the history of the Roman Empire. As a young adolescent, Octavian demonstrated his leadership ability long before having thoughts of becoming the first emperor of Rome. Octavian's strengths, feats, and accomplishments as a military leader show just a portion of his great political skills he pocessed. After the murder of Octavian's great uncle, Julius Caesar, in 44 BC; Octavian along with Mark Antony, and Lepidus formed the Second Triumvirate. The three men lead their armies into Rome. The Roman Assembly granted the Second Triumvirate full power for five years. With full backing of the Roman Assembly, Octavian, Antony, and Lepidus raged a bloody campaign against all those who opposed them. As a reward for outstanding service to the Second Triumvirate, the land won from co
Octavian strengths, accomplishments, and feats as a military leader. Octavian joins forces with Mark Antony and Lepidus. Passed laws to restore family unit. The modern world honors him with our calender by the naming of the eighth month after him. And in time, the month of Sextilis is renamed August in his honor. Augustus wants people to worship his ideas instead. "(Chodorow 90) By 32 BC, Italy and the western provinces swore an oath of allegiance to Octavian. Augustus saves Rome from destruction. Augustus' new code of laws emphasize hard work, loyalty to the Roman government and traditional family values.
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