𓋹Horuspedia

Home › Greco-Roman Period › Roman emperors

Depiction: Augustus
Image: Dan Mihai Pitea, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (resized)

Greco-Roman Period · Roman emperors

Augustus

Reign
27 BC–14 AD
Throne name
1. Heka-hekau-setep-en-Ptah 2. Autokrator
Dynasty
Roman emperors
Period
Greco-Roman Period, 332 BC to 4th century AD
Capital at the time
Alexandria

Augustus was a Roman emperor and is attested as pharaoh in hieroglyphic inscriptions in Egypt. Reign: 27 BC–14 AD. The throne name is 1. Heka-hekau-setep-en-Ptah 2. Autokrator.

What is known about Augustus

Captured Alexandria in 30 BC and made Egypt a Roman province.

From the German Wikipedia list of pharaohs, CC BY-SA 4.0, translated and edited.

The period: Greco-Roman Period

Macedonian kings and later Roman emperors rule Egypt as pharaohs. Greek and Egyptian culture merge, and the ancient temples are enlarged more magnificently than ever before.

More about this period: Greco-Roman Period

Roman emperors: all rulers

Further reading

← Ptolemy XV CaesarionTiberius →