Octavian Becomes Emporer (20h 12min, mar 10, 40 y BC – 2h 41min, aug 16, 27 y BC)
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In 40BC Antony married Octavian's sister, Octavia. Eight years later, however, he divorced her to marry Cleopatra, the queen of Egypt. Antony's behavior led to a civil war in Rome. In 31BC Octavian Octavian sent a fleet and Antony meet it. They lost but survived and ended up killing themselves. In 27BC Octavian announced he would be giving up his power to the Senate, But really he didn't and he got the name Augustus which means "revered one".
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