On his accession, Antoninus ' name became " Imperator Caesar Titus Aelius Hadrianus Antoninus Augustus Pontifex Maximus ".

Born into an old, wealthy equestrian branch of the Plebeian Octavii family, Augustus was adopted posthumously by his maternal great-uncle Gaius Julius Caesar in 44 BC following Caesar's assassination.

* In 27 BC, following his defeat of Mark Antony and Cleopatra, the Roman Senate voted him new titles, officially becoming Imperator Caesar Divi Filius Augustus.

However, despite the fact that he never officially bore the name Octavianus, to save confusing the dead dictator with his heir, historians often refer to the new Caesar — between his adoption and his assumption, in 27 BC, of the name Augustus — as Octavian.

* 43 BC – Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus, later known as Augustus, compels the Roman Senate to elect him Consul.

In this story, Romulus Augustus marries Igraine, and King Arthur is their son, and the sword of Julius Caesar becomes the legendary Excalibur in Britain.

Carter argues in The Battle of Actium: The Rise and Triumph of Augustus Caesar that Antony knew he was surrounded and had nowhere to run.

Thus, Octavian's victory at the Battle of Actium gave him sole and uncontested control of " Mare Nostrum " ( Our Sea i. e. the Roman Mediterannean ) and he became " Augustus Caesar " and the " first citizen " of Rome.

Claudius ( Latin: Tiberius Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus ; 1 August 10 BC – 13 October AD 54 ) was Roman Emperor from 41 to 54.

His maternal grandparents were Mark Antony and Octavia Minor, Augustus ' sister, and therefore the great-great grandnephew of Gaius Julius Caesar.

However, on account of the immediate Sassanid threat, Constantius was unable to directly respond to his cousin ’ s usurpation other than by sending missives by which he tried to convince Julian to resign the title of Augustus and be satisfied with that of Caesar.

As judged by the carved titles of Caesar, Augustus and Germanicus, the related march took place between 84 AD and 96 AD.

The days of February 29 of the years AD 100, AD 200, AD 300, and the day created by the irregular application of leap years between the assassination of Caesar and the decree of Augustus re-arranging the calendar in AD 8, remained in effect.

This is one of the most enduring titles, Caesar and its transliterations appeared in every year from the time of Caesar Augustus to Tsar Symeon II of Bulgaria's removal from the throne in 1946.

* Autokrator ( Αὐτοκράτωρ ) or Basileus ( βασιλεύς ): although the Greeks used equivalents of " Caesar " ( Καίσαρ, Kaisar ) and " Augustus " ( in two forms: transliterated as, Augoustos or translated as, Sebastos ) these were rather used as part of the name of the Emperor than as an indication of the office.

Gentile government was strengthened by the city's refoundation under Herod the Great ( r. 37 – 4 BC ), when it had taken on the name of Augustus Caesar.

When his father Valerian was proclaimed Emperor on 22 October 253, he asked the Senate to ratify Gallienus ' elevation to Caesar and Augustus, in order to share the power between two persons.

The name was then changed by Augustus to honor Julius Caesar, who was born in July.

* 27 BC – Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus is granted the title Augustus by the Roman Senate, marking the beginning of the Roman Empire.

Thus ( Gaius ) Julius Caesar adopted his sister's grandson, Gaius Octavius, who became a Julius, eventually named Imperator Caesar Augustus, normally called in English Augustus, the founder of the Empire.

Thus, on the death of Tiberius, his adopted son, Gaius Julius Caesar Augustus Germanicus, ascended to the throne.

Iowa Sen. Augustus C. Dodge immediately reintroduced the same legislation to organize Nebraska that had stalled in the previous session ; it was referred to Douglas ’ s committee on December 14.

It was named after the US Senator Augustus Caesar Dodge.

* Augustus Caesar Dodge ( 1812 – 1883 )-US Senator ( IA, 1848 – 1855 )

** Augustus C. Dodge ( D ), from October 28, 1840

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Augustus C. Dodge ( D ), until December 28, 1846

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Dodge County, Nebraska and Dodge Street in Omaha, Nebraska were named after Augustus Dodge.

* Augustus C. Dodge at Find A Grave

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In 1859 Kirkwood was nominated for governor and defeated Augustus C. Dodge after a bitter campaign which focused on the slave issue.

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* Augustus C. Dodge, in the 27th, 28th and 29th Congresses, 1840 – 1846

His son was Augustus C. Dodge with whom he served in the U. S. Senate, the first, and so far only, father-son pair to serve concurrently.

* Augustus Dodge ( D-IA ) 1849-1853

Linn was the brother-in-law of James Hugh Relfe, half brother of Henry Dodge and uncle of his son Augustus C. Dodge.

Although Dodge Street in Omaha, Nebraska, the location of Union Pacific Headquarters, is often reputed to have been named after him the street was actually named for influential ( and unrelated ) Iowa Senator Augustus C. Dodge.

* Augustus C. Dodge, U. S. Senator from Iowa

His father declared him an Augustus and co-ruler for the Eastern half of the Empire in January, 383.

On 24 January 41, Chaerea and other guardsmen accosted Caligula while he was addressing an acting troupe of young men during a series of games and dramatics held for the Divine Augustus.

Honorius became Augustus ( honorific )# In the divided Roman Empire | Augustus on 23 January 393, at the age of eight.

After holding the consulate at the age of two, Honorius was declared Augustus by his father Theodosius I, and thus co-ruler, on 23 January 393 after the death of Valentinian II and the usurpation of Eugenius.

The city was renamed Colonia Iulia Philippensis, and then Colonia Augusta Iulia Philippensis after January, 27 BC, when Octavian received the title Augustus from the Roman Senate.

After the death in 392 of Valentinian II, whom Theodosius had supported against a variety of usurpations, Theodosius ruled as sole Emperor, appointing his younger son Honorius Augustus as his co-ruler for the West ( Milan, on 23 January 393 ) and by defeating the usurper Eugenius on 6 September 394, at the Battle of the Frigidus ( Vipava river, modern Slovenia ) he restored peace.

In January 393, Theodosius gave his son Honorius the full rank of " Augustus " in the West, citing Eugenius ' illegitimacy.

* January 12 – Gopinath Saha shoots a man he erroneously thinks is the police commissioner of Calcutta ( Charles Augustus Tegart ); he is arrested soon after.

* January 16 – Octavian formally returns full power to the Senate, they give him the titles of Princeps and Augustus.

* January 1 – Queen Maria II of Portugal marries Prince Ferdinand Augustus Francis Anthony of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha.

* January 23 – Emperor Theodosius I proclaims his son Honorius, age 8, co-ruler ( Augustus ) of the Western Roman Empire.

* January 12 – Basiliscus usurps the throne and is proclaimed new emperor ( Augustus ) of the Eastern Roman Empire.

* January 27 – Prince Augustus of Great Britain, Duke of Sussex ( d. 1843 )

* January 19 – Emperor Gratian elevates Flavius Theodosius at Sirmium, giving him the title Augustus with power over all the eastern provinces.

Ernest Augustus died on 23 January 1698 leaving all of his territories to George with the exception of the Prince-Bishopric of Osnabrück, an office he had held since 1661.

In Mannheim on 17 January 1769 ( by proxy ) and again in Dresden on 29 January 1769 ( in person ), Frederick Augustus married the Countess Palatine ( Pfalzgräfin ) Amalie of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld, sister of King Maximilian I Joseph of Bavaria.

# Margrave Frederick Augustus of Brandenburg-Ansbach ( 3 January 1685 – 30 January 1685 ) died in infancy.

Augustus Edwin John OM, RA, ( 4 January 1878 – 31 October 1961 ) was a Welsh painter, draughtsman, and etcher.

He was born shortly after Livia divorced Tiberius Nero and married Augustus ( 17 January, 38 BC ), giving rise to rumours that Augustus was the real father, although this is widely discredited by modern historians as Augustus had not yet met Livia when Drusus would have been conceived ( During his reign, Claudius revived this rumor to give the impression that Augustus was his paternal grandfather in addition to being his maternal great-uncle ).