A general view of the Forum of Augustus during the event “Forum of Augustus – 2,000 Years Later”, in Rome, Italy, 21 April 2014. The show with special light effects, music and reconstructions focuses on the figure of Augustus, the founder of the Roman Empire and its first Emperor, whose two thousandth death anniversary (19 August 14 AD) is marked this year. (Photo by Alessandro Di Meo/EPA)
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