Gaius Octavius

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Roman politician Roman senator member of the Roman equestrian order provincial governor

Gaius Octavius was a Roman senator and provincial governor best known as the biological father of Augustus, the first Roman emperor.

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Roman politician → Roman senator → member of the Roman equestrian order → provincial governor →
burialPlace	Rome →
connectedTo	Julius Caesar through marriage of Atia →
countryOfCitizenship	Roman Republic →
dateOfBirth	circa 100 BC →
dateOfDeath	59 BC →
describedIn	ancient Roman historical sources →
era	Late Roman Republic →
ethnicGroup	Roman →
fatherOf	Augustus → Gaius Octavius (the younger) →
governed	province of Macedonia →
hasChild	Augustus → Octavia the Elder → Octavia the Younger →
hasFamilyName	Octavius →
hasPraenomen	Gaius →
knownAs	Gaius Octavius (father of Augustus) →
languageSpoken	Latin →
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity	Latium →
memberOf	gens Octavia →
motherOfChild	Atia Balba Caesonia →
notableFamily	Julio-Claudian dynasty →
notableFor	being the biological father of Augustus →
occupation	magistrate → politician →
participatedIn	Roman political life of the late Republic →
placeOfBirth	Velitrae → Velletri →
placeOfDeath	Nola →
positionHeld	governor of Macedonia → praetor → provincial governor → senator →
relative	Augustus → Julius Caesar →
residence	Rome → Velitrae →
RomanNomen	Octavius →
RomanPraenomen	Gaius →
sexOrGender	male →
socialClass	equestrian →
spouse	Atia Balba Caesonia →
timePeriod	1st century BC →

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Julius Caesar →	adoptedAsHeir
Julius Caesar →	adoptiveSon
Augustus →	father
Gaius Octavius ("Gaius Octavius (the younger)") →	fatherOf
Antonia Minor →	grandfather
Gaius Octavius ("Gaius Octavius (father of Augustus)") →	knownAs
Julius Caesar →	relative
Atia Balba Caesonia →	spouse