43-52

aftermath to the murder- his nephew, Octavian took over power at age 18, along with is own  triumvirate
a doomed alliance- Octavian forces lepidus to retire, Mark Anthony partners with cleopatra, octavian defeats them both in war
octavian on his own- after winning the battle of actiium he now has complete control over Rome
he is gifted military titles, including imperator, this now makes Rome a empire and not a republic
octavia aint no tarquin- ruled for 40 years, began a era of peace and stableness known as the pax romana era
accomplishments- expanded rome further into Africa, majorly improved the empires technology
died of natural causes
the reign of emporers after octavians death begins
Tiberius- very good war general, exiled himself after the death of his son
Caligula- ruled for only 4 years, known for his cruelty
Claudis- ruled for 13 years, possibly had cerebal palsy, was poisened by his last wife because she wanted her son Nero to gain control
Nero- ruled for 14 years, emphasized the arts, took money from the temples


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