Caesar vs. Augustus — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Caesar and Augustus
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Caesar
A title used by Roman emperors, especially those from Augustus to Hadrian.
Augustus
Caesar Augustus (23 September 63 BC – 19 August AD 14), also known as Octavian, was the first Roman emperor, reigning from 27 BC until his death in AD 14. His status as the founder of the Roman Principate (the first phase of the Roman Empire) has consolidated a legacy as one of the greatest leaders in human history.
Caesar
A caesarean section.
Augustus
AD 14)
Caesar
Used as a title and form of address for Roman emperors.
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Caesar
A dictator or autocrat.
Caesar
Emperor, ruler, dictator
Caesar
Alternative form of Caesar
Caesar
Any agaric mushroom of the genus Amanita, section Amanita sect. Caesareae''.
Caesar
A Roman emperor, as being the successor of Augustus Cæsar. Hence, a kaiser, or emperor of Germany, or any emperor or powerful ruler. See Kaiser, Kesar.
Malborough anticipated the day when he would be servilely flattered and courted by Cæsar on one side and by Louis the Great on the other.
Caesar
Conqueror of Gaul and master of Italy (100-44 BC)
Caesar
United States comedian who pioneered comdey television shows (born 1922)
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