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decreed vota on behalf of Octavian (later Augustus) as [[princeps]] in 30 BC. These vows for the well-being of the emperor (vota pro salute imperatoris, principis, or Augusti) were moved to 3 Januarythe usual date of the Compitaliaunder Caligula in AD 38. Vota for the state continued to be held on January 1st, while the vows for the emperor came to include his family

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