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Augustus (63 B.C.-14) Roman Emperor. "He encouraged agriculture, patronized the arts and literature, and was himself an author; but only a few fragments of his writings have been preserved." (The New International Encyclopaedia, Vol. II, New York: Dodd, Mead & Co., 1920, 373-374.)
Francis L. Hawks, ed. Pictorial Cyclopaedia of Biography (New York: D. Appleton & Co., 1856) 60.
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