Augustus

Augustus, formerly known as Octavian, (PROSE: Rome) was an Emperor of Rome. He reigned in the eighth century after the foundation of Rome, (PROSE: Warlords of Utopia) until he was replaced by Tiberius in AD 14. (PROSE: Byzantium!)

He had a daughter named Julia and two grandsons named Gaius and Lucius. (PROSE: Rome)

The First Doctor and Susan visited Rome during the time of Augustus. While there, the Doctor obtained gold coins called aurei, which were still in his possession when he and Susan visited Berlin in January 1933. (AUDIO: The Alchemists)

According to Trix, he was played by Brian Blessed in I, Claudius. (PROSE: The Gallifrey Chronicles)

Behind the scenes

 * He was played by John Castle in the 1972 film version of Antony and Cleopatra, Garrick Hagon in the 1979 BBC version of Julius Caesar, Rupert Graves in the 1999 film Cleopatra and Derek Jacobi in the 2010 BBC radio adaptation of I, Claudius.