| One result of the establishment of the principate was the consolidation of the public domain. |
| Under the principate their status underwent a marked decline. |
| Although Augustus cleverly refused all titles but principate, the Romans did make a god of him after death. |
| A few decades later, emperor Augustus, founder of the principate, tried to pacify the territories on the right bank of the Danube and conquer those lying between the Rhine and the Elbe. |
| The formal recitation, recitation as a 'function', would seem to be the creation of the principate. |
| The subsequent partial recuperation of the Greco-Roman world under the principate suggests, however, that Caesarism was the lesser evil. |
