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Augustus

The Roman emperor in a religious legend.

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First appearance: The Emperor's Vision

Augustus shows up with force in The Emperor's Vision. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Emperor of Rome, who ascends the Capitol to sacrifice doves and seek divine approval for a temple in his honor.
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CHChristCBColonel Beeren…HEHerodETEmperor TiberiusAUAugustus

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  • Other

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  • Diverse Historical, Biblical, and Legendary Figures
  • Historical and Legendary Figures
  • Religious and Domestic Figures

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  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

The emotional and psychological peak occurs when the bee, having been created to gather honey, is directly con…

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