title peculiar to the Roman magistrate who governed Egypt, with a power much like that of a proconsul in other provinces.

Augustan Age, a term used to designate the most brilliant period of Roman literature, or the age of Augustus, when Virgil, Horace, Cicero, Ovid, Catullus, Tibullus, and other great geniuses flourished.

Augustan Confession. See Augsburg Confession.