What important precedent was established by Augustus in regard to succession?
a. Only biological sons could succeed to the throne after the death of the princeps.
b. The sitting princeps had the power to name his successor.
c. Legally married principes' wives could act as regents for sons too young to take power.
d. Having no sons, legal daughters could take power as principes.
e. Sons and daughters from a mistress could be principes.
b
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