Augustus

Luke 2:1
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(venerable). Caius Julius Caesar Octavianus, grandnephew of, and heir to, Julius Caesar. Made first emperor of Rome B. C. 27, with title of Augustus. During his reign Christ was born (Luke 2:11And it came to pass in those days, that there went out a decree from Caesar Augustus, that all the world should be taxed. (Luke 2:1)). Died A. D. 14, aged 76 years.