On 19 August 43 BCE, Octavian was elected consul at the age of 19, ten months and 26 days.
No-one so young had ever held the office.

Decimus, Caesar’s friend, colleague and assassin, finally finds out karma’s a bitch.

And then, the unbelievable happens – Octavian, Antony and Lepidus surprise everyone to create the Second Triumvirate.

 

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