Augustus ordered Tiberius to adopt Germanicus as his son and heir.

In the year 9, Augustus ordered and forced Tiberius to adopt Germanicus, who happened to be Tiberius's nephew, as his son and heir.

This official " air-brushing from history " may imply punitive internal exile to a remote location, similar to that inflicted on the contemporary poet, Ovid, who in AD 8, for an unknown offence, was ordered by Augustus to spend the rest of his life in Tomis ( Constanţa ) on the Black Sea.

As soon as he heard of the murder, the Pope ordered the legates to preach a crusade against the Cathars and wrote a letter to Phillip Augustus, King of France, appealing for his intervention — or an intervention led by his son, Louis.

Agrippa died in 12 BC, and Tiberius was ordered by Augustus to divorce his wife Vipsania Agrippina and marry his stepsister, the twice-widowed Julia.

Augustus is supposed to have ordered the section to be replaced.

The friends did not comply with Virgil's wishes and Augustus himself ordered that they be disregarded.

Augustus, too, ordered the building of a temple, dedicated to Mars.

" When he Augustus heard that among the boys in Syria under two years old whom Herod, king of the Jews, had ordered to kill, his own son was also killed, he said: it is better to be Herod's pig, than his son.

Some suggested that Augustus may have ordered the execution, while others place the blame on either Tiberius or Livia ( with or possibly without Tiberius's knowledge ) ( Suetonius, Lives, Tiberius 22 ), taking advantage of the confusing initial political situation upon Augustus ' death.

Roman emperor Augustus in 12 BC ordered the conquest of the Germans, but the catastrophic Roman defeat at the Battle of the Teutoburg Forest resulted in the Roman Empire abandoning its plans to completely conquer Germany.

Augustus then ordered Roman withdrawal from Magna Germania ( completed by AD 16 ) and established the boundary of the Roman Empire as being the Rhine and the Danube.

When king Augustus III The Saxon had ordered construction of Postal Palace town's prestige increased significantly.

The Gospel of Luke links the birth of Jesus to a " world-wide " census ordered by Augustus carried out while Quirinius was governor of Syria.

In 29 BC Augustus ordered the construction of another Rostra in front of the Temple of Caesar, at the opposite end of the Forum Iulium from Caesar's Rostra.

Following a census of the region in 27 BC, Augustus ordered a restructuring of the provinces in Gaul.

The nativity account ( Gospel of Luke ) begins with Mary and Joseph ( Mary's betrothed ) traveling to Bethlehem to be enrolled in the Roman census ordered by Augustus Caesar.

Augustus rejected the infant and ordered it to be exposed, or left on a mountainside to die.

Immediately after the coronation of Philip Augustus on 14 March 1181, the King ordered the Jews arrested on a Saturday, in all their synagogues, and despoiled of their money and their investments.

Early in 1212 Llywelyn had regained the Perfeddwlad and burned the castle at Ystwyth. Llywelyn's revolt caused John to postpone his invasion of France, and Philip Augustus, the King of France, was so moved as to contact Prince Llywelyn I and proposed they ally against the English king King John ordered the execution by hanging of his Welsh hostages, the sons of many of Llywelyn's supporters Llywelyn I was the first prince to receive the fealty of other Welsh lords with the 1216 Council of Aberdyfi, thus becoming the de facto Prince of Wales and giving substance to the Aberffraw claims.

The Roman festival of Larentalia was held on December 23, but was ordered to be observed twice a year by Augustus ; by some supposed to be in honour of the Lares, a kind of domestic genii, or divinities, worshipped in houses, and esteemed the guardians and protectors of families, supposed to reside in chimney-corners.

The young Dauphine ordered a similar vase to be sent to her father, Frederick Augustus, Elector of Saxony, the patron of the " Saxon porcelain " made at Meissen.

At some time during his princedom, Augustus ordered that all the books of prophecies and Messianic accounts had to be gathered and utterly destroyed.

Writing during the time of Augustus, Virgil has his hero give a first-person account of the fall of Troy in the second of the Aeneid's twelve books ; the Trojan Horse, which does not appear in " The Iliad ", became legendary from Virgil's account.

Ancient scholars, such as Servius, conjectured that the Aristaeus episode replaced a long section in praise of Virgil's friend, the poet Gallus, who was disgraced by Augustus and committed suicide in 26 BC.

* Four talks by scholars on aspects of the Aeneid ( including Virgil's relationship to Roman history, the Rome of Caesar Augustus, the challenges of translating Latin poetry, and Purcell's opera Dido and Aeneas ), delivered at the Maine Humanities Council's Winter Weekend program.

Virgil's listeners would have related this scene to the same Great Altar of Hercules in the Forum Boarium of their own day, one detail among many in the Aeneid that Virgil used to link the heroic past of myth with the Age of Augustus.

Other times they instructed others to destroy the work after their deaths ; such action was not taken in several well-known cases, such as Virgil's Aeneid saved by Augustus, and Kafka's novels saved by Max Brod.

Augustus, for instance, was so much incensed at seeing a meeting of citizens without the toga, that, quoting Virgil's lines, " Romanos, rerum dominos, gentemque togatam " (" Romans, lords of the world, the toga-wearing race "), he gave orders to the aediles that in the future no one was to appear in the Forum or Circus without it.

The author Edmund White compared the author's last request to Virgil's request to destroy the Aeneid ( ignored by Augustus Caesar ) or Franz Kafka's request to destroy his papers ( ignored by Max Brod ).

The emperor Augustus took a personal interest in the literary works produced during his years of power from 27 BC to AD 14.

Maecenas knew and entertained everyone literary in the Golden Age, especially Augustus.

Having recently given up his private medical practice, Holmes was able to socialize with other literary figures who spent time in The Berkshires ; in August 1850, for example, Holmes spent time with Evert Augustus Duyckinck, Cornelius Mathews, Herman Melville, James Thomas Fields and Nathaniel Hawthorne.

The end of this period is generally said to coincide with the loss of the French provinces to Philip Augustus, but literary and political history do not correspond quite so precisely, and the end of the first period would be more accurately denoted by the appearance of the history of William the Marshal in 1225 ( published for the Société de l ' histoire de France, by Paul Meyer, 3 vols., 1891 – 1901 ).

The father of Julia the Elder was the Emperor Augustus, and Julia was his only natural child from his second marriage to Scribonia, who had close blood relations with Pompey the Great and Lucius Cornelius Sulla.

* 33 BC – Lucius Marcius Philippus, step-brother to the future emperor Augustus, celebrates a triumph for his victories while serving as governor in one of the provinces of Hispania.

Agrippina was one of the few remaining descendants of Augustus, and her son Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus ( the future Emperor Nero ) was one of the last males of the Imperial family.

Gaius and Lucius, the first two children of Julia and Agrippa, were adopted by Augustus and became heirs to the throne ; however, Augustus also showed great favor toward his wife Livia's two children from her first marriage: Drusus and Tiberius.

After the early deaths of both Lucius ( 2 AD ) and Gaius ( 4 AD ), Augustus was forced to recognize Tiberius as the next Roman emperor.

* Lucius Calpurnius Piso, consul under Caesar Augustus ( d. AD 32 )

* Lucius Calpurnius Piso, consul under Caesar Augustus

* Imperator Lucius Aurelius Verus Augustus and Marcus Ummidius Quadratus Annianus become Roman Consuls.

Cymbeline is a vassal king of Caesar Augustus, and Caius Lucius, a Roman ambassador, is on his way to demand the tribute that Cymbeline, under the influence of his wife the Queen, has stopped paying.

* Imperator Lucius Septimius Severus Pertinax Augustus and Decimus Clodius Septimius Albinus Caesar become Roman Consuls.

All the months of the year were renamed to correspond exactly with his ( now twelve ) names: Lucius, Aelius, Aurelius, Commodus, Augustus, Herculeus, Romanus, Exsuperatorius, Amazonius, Invictus, Felix, Pius.

Even after the deaths of Gaius and Lucius, and the banishment of Postumus Agrippa, Augustus did not adopt Drusus ' sons, Germanicus and Claudius.

Augustus adopted two of his son-in-law's children, making sons of these grandchildren Gaius Caesar and Lucius Caesar.

However, upon the death of Lucius and then Gaius Caesar, Augustus finally decided to adopt both his grandson Postumus and step-son Tiberius ( Postumus ' stepfather ) as his heirs, with Postumus first in the succession.

Postumus ' sister Julia the Younger was banished around the same time and her husband, Lucius Aemilius Paullus was executed in a conspiracy against Augustus.

After defining a " First Period " of inscriptional Latin and the literature of the earliest known authors and fragments, to which he assigns no definitive name ( he does use the term " Old Roman " at one point ), Teuffel presents " the second period ", his major, " das goldene Zeitalter der römischen Literatur ", the Golden Age of Roman Literature, dated 671 – 767 AUC or 83 BC – 14 AD according to his time reckoning, between the dictatorship of Lucius Cornelius Sulla and the death of the emperor Augustus.

The senate accepted, granting Lucius the imperium, the tribunician power, and the name Augustus.

Marcus became, in official titulature, Imperator Caesar Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus ; Lucius, forgoing his name Commodus and taking Marcus ' family name, Verus, became Imperator Caesar Lucius Aurelius Verus Augustus.

Gaius was adopted along with his brother Lucius Caesar in 17 BC by their maternal grandfather, the Roman Emperor Augustus, who named the two boys his heirs.

The death of both Gaius and Lucius, the Emperor's two most favored heirs, compelled Augustus to adopt his stepson, Tiberius, and his sole remaining grandson, Postumus Agrippa as his new respective heirs.