Slides 43-52

-Julius Caesar's grandnephew and adopted son-octavian takes over at the age of eighteen with his own triumvirate
-Mark Antony is an experienced general
-Lepidus is a powerful politician
-Octavian forces the wack Lepidus to retire
-He and Mark Antony become rivals
-Octavian defeats them at the battle of Actium
-He is now the unchallenged ruler of Rome
-He was given the title imperator
-This is where we get the word emperor
-Now Rome is an empire
-Octavian had 40 years of ruling
-He began a stable era of peace
-He expanded the Roman empire into Africa
-Tiberius ruled from AD 14 to AD 37
-Caligula ruled from AD 37 to AD 41
-Claudius ruled from AD 41 to AD 51
-Nero ruled from 54 to 68

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