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Claudius - Emperor Julio-Claudian

Claudius (born Tiberius Claudius Drusus) lived from Aug. 1, 10 B.C. - A.D. Oct. 13, 54, and ruled as emperor of Rome (A.D. 41-54), during which time he made Britain a Roman province.
  1. I, Claudius by Robert Gr...

Lyon Tablet

Definition of the Lyon Tablet.

12 Caesars

Annotated gallery of the first 12 emperors of ancient Rome.

Claudius

Claudius became emperor of Rome after the assassination of his nephew, the mad emperor Caligula.

Claudius - Emperor Claudius Timeline

Events in the life of the Roman Emperor Claudius.

Suetonius - Life of Claudius

Suetonius' Life of the Caesars biography of the Roman emperor Claudius.

Genealogy of Claudius

Chart showing the relationships between Julius Caesar, Augustus and Claudius for use while reading Robert Graves' i, Claudius.

Dio Cassius 57

Book LVII of Dio Cassius' Roman History, covers Background on Tiberius, Cappadocia, the deaths of Germanicus and Drusus.

Imperial Dates

From your Guide, the names and dates of rule of the emperors from Augustus in 27 B.C. to Numerian (285 A.D.).

Stemmata of the Julio-Claudian emperors

The lines of consanguinity among the first five emperors are hard to keep straight. Even with this chart, it will take time to unravel the bloodline, marriage and adoption threads, but it's a useful reference tool.

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