Young men, hear an old man to whom old men hearkened when he was young. - Augustus

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Young men, hear an old man to whom old men hearkened when he was young.

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Imperator Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus Augustus (23 September 63 BC – 19 August 14), born Gaius Octavius, was the adopted son of Julius Caesar and the first Roman Emperor. He also became a pontiff and later Pontifex Maximus.

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Native Name: Imperator Caesar Divi filius Augustus
Alternative Names: Caesar Augustus • Gaius Julius Caesar • Gaius Julius Caesar Augustus • Gaius Octavius Thurinus • Octavian • Imperator Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus Divi Filius Augustus • Gaius Octavius • Gaius Octavian • Caesar Octavianus • Octavianus • Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus Augustus • Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus • Gaius Octavius Caepias • Augustus Caesar • Octavius Caesar • Gaius Caesar • Caius Octavius Thurinus • Caius Julius Cæsar Octavianus • Caius Octavius
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