Classics: Year 11 Term 1: Life of Augustus 0.0 / 5 ? Classical CivilizationMyth & Symbols of PowerGCSEOCR Created by: Charlotte HerondaleCreated on: 26-09-19 20:20 When was Augustus born and as what? (2) Gaius Octavius Thurinus, 63BC 1 of 12 How was Augustus related to Ceasar and how old was he when he was assassinated? (2) Great nephew, 19 2 of 12 Why did Augustus have to gather an army after being named as heir? (1) To defeat Mark Anthony, who was trying to seize power 3 of 12 What did he demand after victory and get after marching on Rome? (1) Being made consul 4 of 12 Who did Augustus make enemies of the state? (1) Brutus and Cassius, Caesar's assassins 5 of 12 With whom did Augustus ally to defeat Brutus and Cassius and what group did they form? (3) Mark Anthony, Marcus Lepidus, Second Triumvirate 6 of 12 When did they defeat Brutus and Cassius and what did the two do? (1) 43BC, Commit suicide 7 of 12 How did Augustus dirty Mark Anthony's name? (2) Revealing his marriage to Cleopatra, Revealing that he wanted to leave the eastern empire to their children 8 of 12 Why could he not declare himself leader after winning Actium? (1) To not anger the people by seizing power 9 of 12 How did he avoid this? (2) Handing the power back to the senate, Using propaganda 10 of 12 When, why and by whom was he called Augustus? (3) 27BC, Religious name meaning 'esteemed/respected', By senate 11 of 12 What were the goals of Augustus' architecture? (4) Recreate Greek golden age, Promote Pax Romana, Ensure peace of gods (Pax Decorum), Promote himself/family 12 of 12
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