Octavius Cn. f. Cn. n., commanded the Roman fleet during the war against Perseus, over whom he triumphed. He was consul in 165 BC, and erected the Porticus Octavia. He was assassinated at Laodiceia while on an embassy in 162. Marcus Octavius (Cn. f. Cn. n.), tribune of the plebs in 133 BC, opposed the agrarian law of his colleague, Tiberius Gracchus. Gnaeus Octavius L. f., a senator in 129 BC. Gnaeus Octavius Cn. f. Cn. n., consul in 128 BC; according to Cicero, he was accustomed to speaking in the courts of justice. Gaius Octavius C. f. C. n., the grandfather of Augustus, possessed considerable property, and lived quietly in his villa at Velitrae. He probably augmented his income by money-lending, for both Mark Antony and Cassius Parmensis called Augustus the grandson of a money-lender. Gnaeus Octavius Cn. f. Cn. n., consul in 87 BC, violently opposed the attempts of his colleague, Cornelius Cinna, to distribute the newly enfranchised Italian allies among all the 35 voting tribes, and to recall Gaius Marius from exile. In the ensuing civil war, Octavius was murdered in the consuls' chair by Cinna's partisans. Marcus Octavius Cn. f. Cn. n., tribune of the plebs in an uncertain year, brought forward a law raising the price at which corn was sold to the people. Gnaeus Octavius M. f. Cn. n., consul in 76 BC, and a minor orator, suffered such severe gout that he was unable to walk. Lucius Octavius Cn. f. Cn. n., consul in 75 BC; in the following year he died while proconsul of Cilicia, and was succeeded by Lucullus. He is frequently confounded with the jurist Lucius Octavius Balbus. Gaius Octavius C. f. C. n., the father of Augustus, was praetor in 61 BC. Subsequently proconsul of Macedonia, he defeated several Thracian tribes, and was saluted imperator by his troops. He died suddenly in 59. Marcus Octavius Cn. f. M. n., aedile in 50 BC, was a partisan of Pompeius during the Civil War. Octavia C. f. C. n., half-sister of Augustus, married Sextus Appuleius. Octavia C. f. C. n., sister of Augustus, married first Gaius Claudius Marcellus, consul in 50 BC, and second Mark Antony. Gaius Octavius C. f. C. n., the first Roman emperor, was the great-nephew of Julius Caesar, in whose will he was adopted. In 27 BC the senate proclaimed him Augustus. Octavii Ligures Marcus Octavius Ligur,