Definitions for octavianɒkˈteɪ vi ən
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
Oc•ta•vi•anɒkˈteɪ vi ən(n.)
Category: Ancient History, Biography
Ref: Augustus . 1
Princeton's WordNet
Augustus, Gaius Octavianus, Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus, Octavian(noun)
Roman statesman who established the Roman Empire and became emperor in 27 BC; defeated Mark Antony and Cleopatra in 31 BC at Actium (63 BC - AD 14)
Wiktionary
Octavian(ProperNoun)
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Octavian(ProperNoun)
The name of Augustus (Ceasar) used between 44 and 27 BC
Origin: From Octavianus, derivative of Octavius.
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