The Rise of Romes Ruthless First Emperor

Today, we explore the life of Caesar Augustus—from his beginnings as Gaius Octavius to his transition to Caesar Augustus, his bitter rivalry with Cleopatra, and his legendary battles. Welcome to History Camp! 🏕️ Shoutout to our sponsors: CashApp and GLD -New Customers get 40% OFF With Promo-Code: "CAMP" When They Visit: https://GLD.com -Use Code 'CASHAPP10' At Signup To Get $10 When You Send $5 To A Friend! Want the even WILDER theories? SIGN UP TO THE PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/cw/CampGagnon 👕🧢 Shop CAMP Merch: https://camp-rd.com/collections/ufo 🎟️ 🎫 Comedy Tour Tickets: https://markgagnonlive.com 🎩👽 Daily Dose Of History: https://www.dailytodayinhistory.com Timestamps: 0:00 Christos YAPPIN 2:07 Roman Family Classes 4:30 Who is Gaius Octavius 5:25 Ides of March + Gaius Begins Ruling 10:19 Cicero’s Philippics 13:55 The Second Triumvirate + The Proscriptions 17:06 Lepidus Removed From Triumvirate 18:38 Battle of Phillipi + Sextus Pompey 23:40 Cleopatra Gives Birth to Caesar’s True Heir 30:12 The Battle of Actium 33:33 Octavius Becomes ‘Augustus’ 37:58 The Empire of Augustus + Pax Romana 41:40 Who Inherits Augustus’ Empire? 43:24 Personal Life of Augustus 46:17 The Succession Problem 50:51 Death of Augustus 54:19 Legacy of Augustus 56:08 Drop Your Thoughts! #camping #history #historyfacts #interesting #war #rome Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices