However , Augustus would also allow more liberty to travel at times .
When Augustus established the Roman Empire in 27 BC , he assumed monarchical powers over the new Roman province of Egypt and was able to prohibit senators from traveling there without his permission .
Augustus would also allow more liberty to travel at times .
When Augustus established the Roman Empire in 27 BC , he assumed monarchical powers over the new Roman province of Egypt and was able to prohibit senators from traveling there without his permission .