Augustus (plural Augusti; / ɔː ˈ ɡ ʌ s t ə s / aw-GUST-əs, Classical Latin: [au̯ˈɡʊstʊs]; "majestic", "great" or "venerable") was an ancient Roman title given as both name and title to Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus (often referred to simply as Augustus), Rome's first Emperor.On his death, it became an official title of his successor, and was so used by Roman emperors thereafter.

Romulus Augustus [1], parfois francisé en Romulus Auguste, appelé plus tard par dérision Romulus Augustulus [2], francisé en Romulus Augustule [3], né vers 461 et mort après 476, est la dernière personnalité proclamée empereur romain d'Occident, pour un règne qui dura à peine dix mois du 31 octobre 475 au 4 septembre 476, date de sa déposition par le patrice Odoacre.

Overview. Romulus and Remus were born in Alba Longa, one of the many ancient Latin cities near the future site of Rome.Their mother, Rhea Silvia, was a vestal virgin and the daughter of the former king, Numitor, who had been displaced by his brother Amulius.In some sources, Rhea Silvia conceived them when their father, the god Mars, visited her in a sacred grove dedicated …

The Romans themselves had a founding myth.They attributed their city to a dispute in the ruling family of the mythical city of Alba Longa: when its king was deposed, one of its princesses was forced to become a virgin priestess of Vesta but was impregnated by Mars and bore two twins, Romulus and Remus. The sons, sentenced to death, were rescued first by a she-wolf and …

Romulus și Remus (n.771 î.Hr. ¹ - 5 iulie 717 î.Hr., Romulus; n. 771 î.Hr. - d. 21 aprilie 753 î.Hr., Remus), fondatorii tradiționali ai Romei, au apărut în mitologia romană drept cei doi fii ai preotesei Rhea Silvia, avându-l ca tată pe zeul războiului, Marte.Conform legendei consemnate de Plutarh și Livius, Romulus a fost primul rege al Romei.

The Roman calendar was the calendar used by the Roman Kingdom and Roman Republic.The term often includes the Julian calendar established by the reforms of the dictator Julius Caesar and emperor Augustus in the late 1st century BC and sometimes includes any system dated by inclusive counting towards months' kalends, nones, and ides in the Roman manner. The term …

Nombre. El nombre de nacimiento de Rómulo Augusto era simplemente Rómulo, y cuando accedió al trono imperial, también adoptó el de Augusto como nombre propio. [2] El título completo utilizado en su acuñación fue Dominus Noster Romulus Augustus Pius Felix Augustus. [3] A Rómulo Augusto se le llamaba coloquialmente «Augústulo» (que significa …

The gens Julia (gēns Iūlia, [ɡẽːs̠ ˈi̯uːlʲiä]) was one of the most prominent patrician families in ancient Rome.Members of the gens attained the highest dignities of the state in the earliest times of the Republic.The first of the family to obtain the consulship was Gaius Julius Iulus in 489 BC. The gens is perhaps best known, however, for Gaius Julius Caesar, the dictator and ...

Tiberius Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus (/ ˈ k l ɔː d i ə s /; 1 August 10 BC – 13 October AD 54) was the fourth Roman emperor, ruling from AD 41 to 54.A member of the Julio-Claudian dynasty, Claudius was born to Drusus and Antonia Minor at Lugdunum in Roman Gaul, where his father was stationed as a military legate.He was the first Roman emperor to be born outside Italy.

With the emperor far away, Orestes elevated his son Romulus to the rank of Augustus, so that the last Western Roman emperor is known as Romulus Augustulus meaning "little Augustus" as the emperor was only a child, somewhere between 12 and 15 years old, at the time he became emperor in 475. In popular culture