Who became the first Roman emperor after Julius Caesar’s death?

Who became the first Roman emperor after Julius Caesar’s death?

A Marcus Lepidus
B Augustus
C Mark Antony

Fact: Augustus, born Gaius Octavius, was Julius Caesar’s great-nephew and adopted son. After Caesar’s death, he skillfully navigated political turmoil, including defeating rivals like Mark Antony and his wife Cleopatra, and went on to establish the Roman Empire. He remained the emperor from 27 BCE until his death in 14 CE.

Correct Answer: Augustus