Today

• July- named after Julius Caesar
• August- named after Octavian Augustus
• Augustus- means "exalted one"
• Spain, Africa, Greece and Syria become part of the Roman Empire during the 1st century
• Tiberius- adopted son of Octavian Augustus, takes over after Octavian Augustus dies, forced to divorce his previous wife so he could marry Octavian Augustus' daughter as a political gesture
• The Roman army protests because they are displeased with the way they are treated
• Germanicus steps in and helps solve the problem
• Caligula, "Bootsie" is the son of Germanicus, he saw the real values and virtues of the Roman army
• Tiberius had Germanicus killed because he was accomplishing what he couldn't and was a threat to Tiberius' position