How did gaius octavian acquire the name august

With unlimited patience, skill, and efficiency, he overhauled every aspect of Roman life and brought durable peace and prosperity to the Greco-Roman world. also The month of August was named after Augustus Caesar. The Roman Senate conferred the name "Augustus" upon Gaius Octavius

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  i would that it was because no matter how hard people worked everyone would be paid the same, witch it was a that the russian to rule.

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2018 means 2018 ce or common era

there have been other eras too including bce, which included way more years.