Question

What sequence of events led to Augustus becoming romes first emperor

Answer 1

Answer:

Explanati-civil war broke out with several Roman leaders struggling to gain power (Octavian, Caesar's grand-nephew and adopted son was one of them)

-after years of war, Octavian won and became ruler

-He took the name of Augustus ("exalted one") and became Rome's first emperor.on:

Answer 2

Answer: Augustus (also known as Octavian) was the first emperor of ancient Rome. Augustus came to power after the assassination of Julius Caesar in 44 BCE. In 27 BCE Augustus “restored” the republic of Rome, though he himself retained all real power as the princeps, or “first citizen,” of Rome.

Explanation: Credit to Britannica.com