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for some reason the references section was labeled: Cheyenne''Italic text''
On his deathbed, Augustus is said to have uttered a number of cryptic remarks. First, he is said to have uttered, “have I not played my part well? Then all clap as the actor leaves the stage,” perhaps suggesting that Augustus did indeed intend Rome to be a monarchy, with him as a democratic leader in name only. He is also said to have remarked, “behold, for I found Rome of clay, and I leave her to you of marble.”
On his deathbed, Augustus is said to have uttered a number of cryptic remarks. First, he is said to have uttered, “have I not played my part well? Then all clap as the actor leaves the stage,” perhaps suggesting that Augustus did indeed intend Rome to be a monarchy, with him as a democratic leader in name only. He is also said to have remarked, “behold, for I found Rome of clay, and I leave her to you of marble.”
== Cheyenne''Italic text'' ==
== References ==
* Paul Zanker, “the Power of Images in the Age of Augustus.”
* Paul Zanker, “the Power of Images in the Age of Augustus.”
* Plutarch, “Parallel Lives”: “the Life of Antony,” and “the Life of
* Plutarch, “Parallel Lives”: “the Life of Antony,” and “the Life of
Caesars”: “the Life of the Deified Caesar,” and, “the Life of the
Caesars”: “the Life of the Deified Caesar,” and, “the Life of the
Deified Augustus.”
Deified Augustus.”
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[[Category:Roman emperors]]
[[Category:Roman emperors]]