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Explore the major historical events, famous births, and notable deaths that occurred in the year 27. This year saw 1 significant event.

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  1. 27 BC The title Augustus is bestowed upon Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus by the Roman Senate

    Augustus, also known as Octavian (Latin: Octavianus), was the founder of the Roman Empire and the first Roman emperor from 27 BC until his death in AD 14.

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In 27, there were 1 significant historical event. Notable events include 27 BC The title Augustus is bestowed upon Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus by the Roman Senate.

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