* At birth he was named Gaius Octavius after his biological father.

He was given the name Gaius Octavius Thurinus, his cognomen possibly commemorating his father's victory at Thurii over a rebellious band of slaves.

Due to the crowded nature of Rome at the time, Octavius was taken to his father's home village at Velletri to be raised.

Because of this, Octavius was raised by his grandmother ( and Julius Caesar's sister ), Julia Caesaris.

In 46 BC, she consented for him to join Caesar in Hispania, where he planned to fight the forces of Pompey, Caesar's late enemy, but Octavius fell ill and was unable to travel.

At the time Caesar was killed on the Ides of March ( the 15th ) 44 BC, Octavius was studying and undergoing military training in Apollonia, Illyria.

The presence of a Hellenised Diana at Nemi should be related to the presence of the cult in Campania, as Diana Tifatina was appelled Trivia in an imperial age inscription which mentions a flamen Virbialis dedicated by eques C. Octavius Verus.

Gnaeus Octavius was elected as Cinna's colleague under relatively similar circumstances, though Octavius probably had more support from Sulla.

1136 ), basis for many English and Welsh legends, Maximianus as he calls him, was a Roman senator and nephew of Coel Hen through his brother Ioelinus and was king of the Brythons following the death of Octavius.

Following further negotiations, Maximian was given the kingship of Britain and Octavius retired.

Before departing to Rome, he summoned Conanus, the rebellious nephew of Octavius, and asked him to rule as king of the land, which was renamed Brittany, or ' Little Britain '.

At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Octavius and Cinna / Merula ( or, less frequently, year 667 Ab urbe condita ).

However, historically, the assassination took place on 15 March ( The Ides of March ), the will was published on 18 March, the funeral was on 20 March and Octavius arrived only in May.

At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Octavius and Cotta ( or, less frequently, year 679 Ab urbe condita ).

At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Octavius and Curio ( or, less frequently, year 678 Ab urbe condita ).

At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Octavius and Rufus ( or, less frequently, year 626 Ab urbe condita ).

At the time it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Torquatus and Octavius ( or, less frequently, year 589 Ab urbe condita ).

Octavius, Tiberius reasoned, violated a basic tenet of the office of the tribune, which was to ensure the protection of the people from any political or economic oppression by the Senate.

The people began to vote to depose Octavius, but he vetoed their actions as was his legal right as tribune.

Tiberius justified the expulsion of Octavius by stating that a tribune was

Tiberius Gracchus only moved to have Marcus Octavius removed from office after a vote was put to the Assembly.

Francis Octavius Grenfell, VC ( 4 September 1880 – 24 May 1915 ) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.

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.

* Gaius Octavius, father of Caesar Augustus ( b. c. 100 BC )

* September 23 – Gaius Octavius Thurinus ( Augustus ), first Roman Emperor ( d. AD 14 )

In 34 BC they were finally conquered by Octavius Augustus.

) According to Suetonius, the Octavian family held some renown there, and Gaius Octavius ( father of the future Caesar Augustus ) defeated a Spartacist army near there ; as a result, the future emperor was granted the surname Thurinus shortly after birth.

That year two supremely dramatic events were witnessed by the Forum, perhaps the most famous ever to transpire there: Marc Antony's funeral oration for Caesar ( immortalized in Shakespeare's famous play ) was delivered from the partially completed speaker's platform known as the New Rostra and the public burning of Caesar's body occurred on a site directly across from the Rostra around which the Temple to the Deified Caesar was subsequently built by his great-nephew Octavius ( Augustus ).

Members included Bishop George Augustus Selwyn, Archdeacon Octavius Hadfield, Sir William Martin, South Island politicians like James Fitzgerald and other public figures.

His subsequent assassination began the process that eventually led to the end of the Roman Republic with the reign of his great-nephew and adopted heir, Augustus ( Octavius ), as the first Roman Emperor.

The first Emperor, Caesar Augustus, bore the name as a matter of course ; born Gaius Octavius, he was posthumously adopted by Caesar in his will, and per Roman naming conventions was renamed " Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus " ( usually called " Octavian " in English when referring to this stage of his life ).

Twenty-five years later, Xena and Gabrielle awaken to discover that Octavius has become the Roman Emperor Augustus Caesar, and Eve is now a brutal warrior known as Livia, the Champion of Rome.

* Augustus Octavius Bacon ( 1839 – 1914 ), American politician

Caesars has 3, 960 rooms in six towers: Augustus, Centurion, Roman, Palace, Octavius, and Forum.

With the success of the Augustus Tower, Caesars Entertainment was planning to expand by building a new hotel Octavius Tower and sports complex.

Their children were Octavia Minor and Gaius Octavius Thurinus ( later known as Augustus ).

* Octavius Augustus Williams – U. S. Capitol Barber and first Black to move into LeDroit Park in 1893 ( 338 U Street )

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Augustus Octavius Bacon ( October 20, 1839February 14, 1914 ) was a U. S. politician.

Augustus Octavius Bacon was born in Bryan County, Georgia.

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Caesar Augustus "; b. C. Octavius ), d. 14

The throned figure # 1 is Augustus Caesar ( Octavius ), though in some interpretations, it could represent a later Roman ruler.

He was distantly related to Gaius Octavius, father of the future emperor Augustus.