Augustus in Egypt: The First Roman Emperor Becomes Pharaoh

April 7, 2025 7522 Views

In 30 BCE, Octavian (later Augustus) took control of Egypt after defeating Cleopatra, marking the end of the Ptolemaic dynasty and the beginning of Roman rule. By making Egypt his personal province, Augustus secured its vital grain supply for Rome and symbolized a shift from Hellenistic to imperial power.

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