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	Claudius (gens) - LoveToKnow 1911
		The gens contained a patrician and a plebeian family; the chief representatives of the former were the Pulchri, of the latter the Marcelli (see Marcellus).
		One of his clients, Marcus Claudius, swore that she was the child of a slave belonging to him, and had been stolen by the childless, wife of the centurion.
		Claudius was of a distinctly religious turn of mind, as is shown by the interest he took in sacred buildings (the temple at Eleusis, the sanctuary of Amphiaraus at Oropus).
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Claudius_(gens) (1698 words)

	Claudius (gens)
		The gens Claudia was one of the oldest families in ancient Rome, and for centuries its members were regularly leaders of the city and empire.
		Clodius was a "plebeian" spelling used by some members of the gens, while Claudia[?] (and Clodia) were the forms used by women.
		Claudius Salmasius is "Claude Saumaise" Latinized, as was formerly common for European scholars.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/ge/Gens_Claudia.html (217 words)

	NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Claudius (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Tiberius Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus (August 1, 10 BC – October 13, 54) (Tiberius Claudius Drusus Nero Germanicus before his accession) was the fourth Roman Emperor of the Julio-Claudian dynasty, ruling from January 24, 41 to his death in 54.
		Claudius was constantly forced to shore up his position—resulting in the deaths of many senators.
		The historical Claudius' extant speech to the senate on voting and juries, his translated letters to the residents of Trent and the Alexandrians, and the text of the Lyon Tablet are all included.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Claudius (1297 words)

	The Ultimate Claudius - American History Information Guide and Reference
		Tiberius Claudius Nero Caesar Drusus (August 1, 10 BC - October 13, 54), originally known as Tiberius Claudius Drusus Nero Germanicus, was the fourth Roman Emperor of the Julio-Claudian dynasty, ruling from January 24th 41 to his death in 54.
		Although Claudius had no intention of becoming Emperor, shortly after the Senate confirmed his status he embarked on several ambitious projects, one of which was the expansion of the Roman harbor at Ostia.
		According to Suetonius, Claudius Drusus had just been betrothed to Junilla, the daughter of Sejanus, when he choked to death on a pear he had thrown into the air and caught in his mouth.
	www.historymania.com /american_history/Claudius (751 words)

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		He holds that Claudius was never the leader of the patrician party, but a patrician demagogue who ended by becoming a tyrant to patricians as well as plebeians.
		The revolution which ruined Claudius was a return to the rule of the patricians represented by the Horatii and Valcrii.
		He further invaded the exclusive rights of the patricians by directing his secretary Gnaeus Flavius (whom, though a freedman, he made a senator) to publish the legis actiones (methods of legal practice) and the list of dies fasti (or days on which legal business could be trans-acted).
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /correction/edit?content_id=16125&locale=en (1729 words)

	Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, page 775 (v. 1) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		claudius, a plebeian, was tribune of the plebs in b.
		claudius, probably the descendant of a freedman of the Claudian house, was one of the suite of P. Clodius on his last journey to Aricia.
		claudius drusus nero germanicus, was the fourth in the series of Roman emperors, and reigned from a.
	www.ancientlibrary.com /smith-bio/0784.html (912 words)

	The Dispatch - Serving the Lexington, NC - News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Claudius Nero and Livia Drusilla (herself a member of the other main branch of the gens Claudia - the Claudii Pulchri) through her father Marcus Livius Drusus Claudianus) was adopted by Gaius Julius Caesar Augustus thus forming the Julio-Claudian dynasty.
		Gaius Claudius Marcellus (consul 49 BC) was married to Augustus' sister Octavia Minor and their son, Marcus, was married to Augustus' daughter, Julia the Elder.
		Marcus Claudius Marcellus, namesake of the Theatre of Marcellus, married to Augustus' daughter.
	www.the-dispatch.com /apps/pbcs.dll/section?category=NEWS&template=wiki&text=Claudius_(gens) (585 words)

	Claudius Info - Bored Net - Boredom (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Tiberius Claudius Nero Caesar Drusus, originally known as Tiberius Claudius Drusus Nero Germanicus (10 BC - October 13, 54) was Roman Emperor from 41 to his death in 54.
		Claudius was considered a rather unlikely man to become emperor.
		Claudius is the protagonist of Robert Graves's novels about early imperial Rome, I, Claudius and Claudius the God.
	www.borednet.com /e/n/encyclopedia/c/cl/claudius.html (358 words)

	Appius Claudius (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Appius Claudius Caecus, famous as the man responsible for the creation of the Appian Way and the Claudian Aqueduct, was a 5th or 6th generation Roman of Sabine descent.
		Claudius was elected to serve with Gaius Plautus as censors of Rome in 312 BCE.
		Claudius was to build a road that would replace at least one of the dirt paths on which Romans traveled.
	www.vroma.org /~jjahnige/ap_claudius.html (510 words)

	Claudius - The New Augustus? (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Claudius’ interpretation of Roman history seems to have led him to the notion that all members of the governing classes were to be best employed as tools of the state.
		For Claudius too ‘colonisation’ and municipalisation were the two sides of the work of urbanising the empire, developing it as a single entity, and it was destined to have great importance for the social and political future of the Roman state.
		Claudius brought to the business of government the historian’s habits of disturbing curiosity and inexorable precision, together with the lack of balance characteristic and the almost inevitable “clumsiness of the scholar who leaves his study and turns to action”.
	www.top-lip.com /claudius.htm (3692 words)

	Claudius - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Claudius (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Claudius was believed to have been weak and easily led by his wives and his senior freedmen, who served as his principal secretaries.
		Lame, and suffering from a speech impediment, Claudius was frequently the object of ridicule.
		Claudius was dominated by his third wife, Messalina, whom he ultimately had executed for adultery, and he may have been poisoned by his fourth wife, Agrippina the Younger, the mother of Claudius's step-son and successor, Nero.
	encyclopedia.farlex.com /Claudius (251 words)

	Julio-Claudian dynasty
		Augustus was a scion of the gens Julia (the Julian family), one of the most ancient patrician clans of Rome, while Tiberius was a scion of the gens Claudia, only slightly less ancient than the Julians.
		Claudius had long been considered a weakling and a fool by the rest of his family.
		The death of Claudius paved the way for Agrippina's own son, the 16-year-old Lucius Domitius, or, as he was known by this time, Nero.
	www.archira.com /julio.html (2020 words)

	Legion XXIV - Roman Names Page
		The feminine form was also used when referring to a "gens" (family) as a whole or group...
		THE NOMEN - The nomen was termed as the "Nomen-Gentilicum" and was the family name of the "gens" or clan and almost always ended in "-ius".
		The feminine form was also used when referring to the "gens" as a whole or group...
	www.legionxxiv.org /nomens (1356 words)

	Highbeam Encyclopedia - Search Results for gens (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		It was the counterpart of what is known in other societies as a patrilineal clan or sib, and the word has been used in social science as a generic term for such groupings.
		The members of the Roman gens were descended (or assumed to be descended) from a
		Appius Claudius Sabinus Inregillenis or Regillensis was a Sabine; he came (c.504 BC) with his tribe to Rome.
	www.encyclopedia.com /SearchResults.aspx?Q=gens (497 words)

	CLAUDIUS - Online Information article about CLAUDIUS
		Forum Boarium from the Potitian gens to a number of public slaves.
		Claudius Glicia, but the nomination was at once over-ruled.
		Claudius was of a distinctly religious turn of mind, as is shown by the See also:
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /CHR_CLI/CLAUDIUS.html (2334 words)

	Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, page 762 (v. 1) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Claudius Pulcher [No. 25], was one of the vestal virgins.
		Claudius Pulcher [No. 38], was married to Cn.
		But as these surnames did not mark distinct families, an account of all the patrician Claudii is given under claudius, with the exception of those with the cognomen nero, since they are better known under the latter name.
	www.ancientlibrary.com /smith-bio/0771.html (934 words)

	Gens Claudia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		It was a political and Augustus, purpose was to marriage, whose main gens julia, the family of Julius Caesar bring together the and the gens claudia,...
		Claudius (gens) The gens Claudia was one of the oldest families in ancient centuries its members were regularly Rome, and for leaders of the city and.
		The gens Claudia was the city and empire the oldest families in ancient leaders of its members were regularly Rome and for centuries one of The family was...
	genszgnc.pasqitdaze.info (647 words)

	Virtual visit to the Archaeological Museum of the Phlegraean Fields - storia dell'imperatore Claudio
		Claudius was kept away from all the important public offices, maybe because of his physical deformity and his consequent shyness, which hampered him and made him look ridiculous.
		Claudius got married for the third time with Messalina and with her he had two sons who were born
		Claudius, who loved talent, shrewdness and intelligence, to such a point that he identified himself with Ulysses in his Nymphaeum in Baia, fell in the trap.
	digilander.libero.it /biasol/english/e_pg02bfr14o.html (476 words)

	Chapter 6 - The Gens and the Roman State \| libcom.org (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		The Roman gens is recognized to be the same institution as the Greek gens; and since the Greek gens is a further development of the social unit whose original form is found among the American Indians, this, of course, holds true of the Roman gens also.
		Severed from her old gens by her marriage and accepted into the gentile group of her husband, the woman occupies a peculiar position in her new gens.
		As regards the woman herself and her relation to her husband's gens, it was he who brought her into the gens by a free act of will- the marriage; hence it also seems natural that he should be the proper person to authorize her to leave this gens by a second marriage.
	libcom.org /library/origin-family-private-property-state-engels-six (3243 words)

	Columbia Encyclopedia- Claudius - AOL Research & Learn
		Appius Claudius Crassus was a decemvir (451–449 B.C.), one of ten men appointed to codify Roman law.
		Legend says that his attempt to rape Virginia caused a revolt in which he was killed and which led to the fall of the decemvirs.
		He was consul (307 and 296) and later persuaded the senate to reject the peace proposals of Pyrrhus.
	reference.aol.com /columbia/_a/claudius/20051205221209990011 (291 words)

	ancuairt.org \| genealogy (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Claudius, whom she once called a monster, was the only one of her children to survive her.
		Claudius composed 20 books of Etruscan and 8 books of Carthaginian history, all in Greek; an autobiography; and a historical treatise on the Roman alphabet with suggestions for orthographical reform - which when he bacame Emperor he tried to impliment, but was not successful.
		Venissa was the daughter of Claudius I and Agrippina the Younger.
	www.ancuairt.org /genealogy/julius.htm (4569 words)

	CLAUDIUS. The Columbia Encyclopedia: Sixth Edition. 2000 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Appius Claudius Sabinus Inregillenis or Regillensis was a Sabine; he came (c.504
		While consul (495), his severe interpretation of the laws of debt caused the temporary emigration of the general citizenry (the plebs, as distinct from the patricians) to the sacred mount, a hill NE of Rome.
		He joined Pompey in the civil war and died in Euboea before the battle at Pharsalus.
	www.bartleby.com /aol/65/cl/ClaudiusGen.html (213 words)

	Gentes and Familiae (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		In SVR, a gens roughly corresponds to a gens in the empire.
		In an unorganised gens, he will be referred to as the spokesman of that gens, but a situation where this is needed will rarely occur.
		Gens Claudia probably contained hundreds of different families, each with their own paterfamilias.
	www.societasviaromana.org /members/gandf.php?lang=ne (472 words)

	Ancient History Bulletin 9, 1995: Deification of Roman Women, Marleen B. Flory
		Claudius showed that he was aware of precedent and the new cult was presented to the world in a way that did not violate traditional Roman practices.
		Claudius emphasized Livia as part of a sacred conjugal and family unit and not as an individual.
		Claudius' act is the second important theoretic moment in the history of the deification of women.
	www.albany.edu /faculty/lr618/ahb-9-3e.html (4000 words)

	Spartanburg SC \| GoUpstate.com \| Spartanburg Herald-Journal (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
		Claudius was a Claudian, though he was descended from the Julian family through his maternal grandmother Octavia Minorâ”sister of Augustusâ”whose own maternal grandmother was Julia, Caesar's sister.
		Tiberius Claudius Nero born on August 31, 12 AD most commonly known as Caligula, was the third Roman Emperor ruling from 37AD to 41AD.
		Both Tiberius and Claudius had male direct descendants (Tiberius' grandson Tiberius Gemellus, Claudius' son Britannicus) available for the succession, but their great-nephews were preferred.
	www.goupstate.com /apps/pbcs.dll/section?category=NEWS&template=wiki&text=Julio-Claudian_Dynasty (2226 words)

	Legion XXIV - Glossary - N
		The name comes from the Newstead region of Scotland where partial remains of this armor were found.
		The family name of a "gens" or clan which most always ended in "-ius".
		NONES The seventh day (March, May July, October) and fifth day (other months) of Roman Calendar, which ended the "Nones" or first period (from New to First Quarter Moon) of the three periods composing "Lunar" based Roman months.
	www.legionxxiv.org /glossaryN (181 words)

	Appius Claudius Caudex - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Appius Claudius Caudex was a patrician member of the Claudii.
		He was the grandson of Appius Claudius Caecus through his father Gaius, and served as consul in 264 BC.
		Claudius tried to send ambassadors to both the Carthaginians and the Syracusans, but he was ignored.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Appius_Claudius_Caudex (301 words)

	Livia
		Her father though was born Appius Claudius Pulcher and was adopted as an infant by M. Livius Drusus who was tribune in 91 BCE.
		At the age of 15 or 16, she was married to Tiberius Claudius Nero, who was an opponent of the young Octavian.
		She gave birth to her first son, Tiberius in 42 BCE and by 40 BCE, the family fled Rome to the protection of Mark Antony, specifically to Antony’s brother L. Antonius and then, after the fall of Perusia in 40, fled to Sicily where Sextus Pompey as attracting the remnants of Rome’s upper class.
	cornellia.fws1.com /livia.htm (1850 words)

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