How did Augustus pave the way for 200 years of peace and prosperity?

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anonymous · Answer

"Augustus built a permanent, professional army, as well as the Praetorian Guard, to protect the emperor. He rebuilt Rome. He imported grain to feed the poor. He improved Rome's government. He made the tax system fairer by making tax collectors government workers. He also reformed the legal system." Source: http://quizlet.com/14323878/chapter-8-study-guide-flash-cards/

wwhitlock · Answer

That sounds about right. You'd think somebody would give you a medal for that can of help!