Maiden of RomeChapter 10
Less than a half year later, Augustus died. As he lay on his death bed, the Senate came to pay their last respects. "If you feel that I have done a good job, please applaud," he stated. Without exception everyone clapped their hands. He then died. After the Senators left, Tiberius hurried in having heard the news while hunting. "Is it true?" he asked his mother, staring at the Emperor's body. "You can see for yourself," Livia said. "The earth will shake," he stated, not knowing if...