Final answer:
Julius Caesar selected Octavian to be his successor, leading to the formation of the Second Triumvirate and the rise of Augustus as the first Roman Emperor.
Explanation:
Octavian, also known as Gaius Octavius, was selected by Julius Caesar to be his successor. Caesar adopted Octavian as his heir in his will, after which Octavian, along with Mark Antony and Lepidus, formed the Second Triumvirate to consolidate power. Octavian later emerged as the sole inheritor of Roman power and became the first Roman Emperor, known as Augustus.
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