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37 B.C.
36-35 B.C.
31 B.C.
30 B.C.
29 B.C.
The Empire
Date
27 B.C.
25 B.C.
24-23 B.C.
Triumvirate renewed
Campaigns against Sextus
Pompey, son of Pompey
Octavian defeats Antony at
battle of Actium
Antony and Cleopatra commit
suicide
Egypt annexed by Rome
Roman Affairs
Octavian assumes title of
Augustus and becomes first
emperor; Gaul is organized into a
province
Peace made with Parthians, who
Horace writes Satires (37-30
B.C.)
Horace publishes Epodes
Virgil completes Georgics
Cultural Developments
Pantheon is completed
Ovid begins Amores
Publication of Horace's Odes 1-3
20 B.C.
19 B.C.
18 B.C.
12 B.C.
12-8 B.C.
6 B.C.- 2 A.D.
return Roman standards captured Building of Temple of Mars
at Carrhae
Virgil and Tibullus die
Augustan social and marriage
reforms begun
Death of Agrippa;
Augustus becomes pontifex
maximus on death of Lepidus;
Tiberius's campaign in Pannonia
(to 9 B.C.)
Death of Maecenas and Horace
Tiberius retires to Rhodes
Tiberius given tribunician power Ovid writes fasti
and adopts nephew Germanicus
A.D.
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