Octavian himself assumed the title "Augustus" and was given to govern, in addition to Egypt, the strategically important provinces of Gaul, Hispania and Syria (including Cilicia and Cyprus).
Octavian sendiri mengambil gelar "Augustus" dan diberikan mandat untuk memerintah, di samping Mesir, juga provinsi-provinsi strategis penting yaitu Gaul, Hispania dan Suriah (termasuk Kilikia dan Siprus).