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NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Claudius 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   (1207 words)

Claudius - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Claudius was constantly forced to shore up his position - resulting in the deaths of many senators and knights. Claudius was born Tiberius Claudius Drusus on August 1, 10 BC in Lugdunum, Gaul, on the day of the dedication of an altar to Augustus. Claudius remained grateful to the guard, however, issuing coins with tributes to the praetorians in the early part of his reign. en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Claudius   (6445 words)

Nero - Open Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: ) His maternal grandfather Germanicus was himself grandson to Tiberius Claudius Nero and Livia, adoptive grandson to her second husband Caesar Augustus, nephew and adoptive son of Tiberius, son of Drusus through his wife Antonia Minor (sister to Antonia Major) and brother to Claudius. However Caligula only offered to name his nephew Claudius after their lame and stuttering uncle, apparently implying that he was as unlikely to become Augustus as Claudius. On February 25, 50 Lucius was officially adopted by Claudius as Nero Claudius Caesar Drusus(see adoption in Rome). open-encyclopedia.com /Nero   (3054 words)

NationMaster - Encyclopedia: I, Claudius I, Claudius is a novel by Robert Graves, (ISBN 067972477X) first published in 1934, dealing sympathetically with the life of the Roman Emperor Claudius and the history of the Julio-Claudian Dynasty and Roman Empire, from Julius Caesar's assassination in 44 BC to Caligula's assassination in 41 AD. A statue of Emperor Claudius Tiberius Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus (August 1, 10 BC–October 13, 54), previously Tiberius Claudius Drusus Nero Germanicus, was the fourth Roman Emperor of the Julio-Claudian dynasty, ruling from January 24, 41 to his death in 54. Likewise, when the similarly-minded Claudius becomes emperor, he is convinced by Empress Messalina and Herod to preserve his powers, for much the same reason. www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/I,-Claudius   (2719 words)

Nero Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus (December 15, 37 AD - June 9, 68 AD) was born Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus in Anzio. Claudius, 57 years old at this point, had reigned longer than his predecessor and arguably more effectively. Claudius died on October 13, 54 and Nero was soon established as Augustus in his place. www.starrepublic.org /encyclopedia/wikipedia/n/ne/nero.html   (2885 words)

Claudius information - Search.com Claudius was born Tiberius Claudius Drusus on August 1, 10 BC, in Lugdunum, Gaul, on the day of the dedication of an altar to Augustus. Claudius also made a law requiring plaintiffs to remain in the city while their cases were pending, as defendants had previously been required to do. Claudius' ashes were interred in the Mausoleum of Augustus on October 24, after a funeral in the manner of Augustus. www.search.com /reference/Claudius   (7579 words)

Wikipedia: Nero Tiberius Claudius Nero Domitianus Caesar (December 15, 37 AD - June 6, 68 AD), born Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus in Anzio, Roman Emperor (from 54 AD to 68 AD) - great-great-grandson of Augustus, nephew of Caligula, and step-brother to Britannicus. Ahenobarbus (Nero) was the son of Agrippina the younger, 4th wife of Claudius Nero Germanicus, who had adopted (see adoption in Rome) him just before his death (which is considered the result of a manoeuvre by Agrippina and Seneca, Nero's tutor) most probably to ensure his succession. The first scandal coincides with his first marriage with his step-sister Octavia, daughter of Claudius, considered incestuous; Nero later divorced her when he became fascinated by Poppaea. www.factbook.org /wikipedia/en/n/ne/nero.html   (1223 words)

NationMaster - Encyclopedia: 45 Consuls are Emperor Claudius and Gaius Caecina Largus Romans take control of Ceuta. The emperor Claudius expels the Jews from Rome. Claudia Julia, executed niece of Claudius and Messalina (or 43/44). www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/45   (1594 words)

Online Encyclopedia and Dictionary - Nero Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus (15 December 37–9 June 68), born Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus, also called (50 - 54 AD) Nero Claudius Drusus Germanicus, was the fifth and last Roman Emperor of the Julio-Claudian dynasty. On February 25, 50 he became heir to the then-Roman Emperor, his grand-uncle and adoptive father Claudius, as Nero Claudius Caesar Drusus. On February 25, 50 Lucius was officially adopted by Claudius as Nero Claudius Caesar Drusus (see adoption in Rome). www.fact-archive.com /encyclopedia/Nero   (3227 words)

Wikipedia: Hamlet Hamlet's uncle Claudius has taken the throne of Denmark following the King's death, and immediately married the widowed Queen of Denmark. Hamlet expresses a profound dissatisfaction with the accession of the mediocre Claudius and particularly with his mother's hasty remarriage. In theatre, Hamlet is possibly the most often produced work, in almost every western country, and it is considered a crucial test for mature actors; notably Hamlet's soliloquy (Act Three, Scene One), the most popular passage of this play, is so well known that it has become a stumbling-block for many modern actors. www.factbook.org /wikipedia/en/h/ha/hamlet.html   (624 words)

Nero Encyclopedia Article, Definition, History, Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: ) On February 25, 50 Nero became heir to the then-Emperor, his grand-uncle and adoptive father Claudius, as Nero Claudius Caesar Drusus, succeeding to the throne on October 13, 54 with Claudius' death. Claudius, fifty-seven years old at this point, had reigned longer than his predecessor and arguably more effectively. Nero appears in Robert Graves' books I, Claudius and Claudius The God (and the BBC miniseries adapted from the book), which is a fictional autobiography of the Emperor Claudius. www.thearts.us /encyclopedia/Nero   (3965 words)

Nero Online Research :: Information about Nero   (Site not responding. Last check: ) Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus (December 15, 37 – June 9, 68), born Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus, also called (50 – 54) Nero Claudius Drusus Germanicus, was the fifth and last Roman Emperor of the Julio-Claudian dynasty. His maternal grandfather Germanicus was himself grandson to Tiberius Claudius Nero and Livia, adoptive grandson to her second husband Caesar Augustus, nephew and adoptive son of Tiberius, son of Nero Claudius Drusus through his wife Antonia Minor (sister to Antonia Major), and brother to Claudius. Nero appears in Robert Graves ' books I, Claudius and Claudius The God (and the BBC miniseries adapted from the book), which is a fictional autobiography of the Emperor Claudius. www.ncweddingplanner.com /search/Nero.html   (3858 words)

Drusus - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: ) Nero Claudius Drusus was the brother of Tiberius, also called Drusus I. Julius Caesar Drusus was the son of Tiberius, also called Drusus II. Marcus Scribonius Libo Drusus was a grandson of Pompey, and was charged with plotting against Tiberius, Germanicus, and Drusus II in 16. This is a disambiguation page; that is, one that points to other pages that might otherwise have the same name. www.encyclopedia-online.info /Drusus   (199 words)

Nero Encyclopedia Article, Definition, History, Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: ) Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus (December 15, 37–June 9, 68), born Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus, also called (50–54) Nero Claudius Drusus Germanicus, was the fifth and last Roman Emperor of the Julio-Claudian dynasty. Nero was proclaimed an adult in 51 at the age of fourteen. In 61 AD a major rebellion broke out in the new province of Britannia, centered upon the native tribal leader Boudicca, Queen of the Iceni, who had been flogged and whose daughters had been raped by the Romans. 209.197.89.145 /encyclopedia/Nero   (3965 words)

Nero Information   (Site not responding. Last check: ) '''Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus''' (15 December 37–9 June 68), born '''Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus''', also called (50 - 54 AD) '''Nero Claudius Drusus Germanicus''', was the fifth and last Roman EmperorsRoman Emperor of the Julio-Claudian dynasty. His maternal grandfather Germanicus was himself grandson to Tiberius Claudius Nero and Livia, adoptive grandson to her second husband Caesar Augustus, nephew and adoptive son of Tiberius, son of Nero Claudius DrususDrusus through his wife Antonia Minor (sister to Antonia Major) and brother to Claudius. She was also granddaughter to Nero Claudius DrususDrusus and Antonia Minor through their daughter Livilla. www.echostatic.com /Nero.html   (3252 words)

Roman_empire - The real meaning from Timesharetalk wikipedia Their three immediate successors were all descended both from the gens Claudia, through Tiberius' brother Nero Claudius Drusus, and from gens Julia, either through Julia Caesaris, Augustus' daughter from his first marriage (Caligula and Nero), or through Augustus' sister Octavia (Claudius). 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.timesharetalk.co.uk /wiki.asp?k=Roman_empire   (7957 words)

Nero bei eLexi - das Onlinelexikon   (Site not responding. Last check: ) Claudius, 57 years old at this point, had already reigned longer than his predecessor and arguably more effectively. He was appointed proconsul, entered and first addressed the Senate, made joined public appearances with Claudius and was featured in coinage. He had been recalled from exile by Claudius and had later managed to become favorite and reputed lover to Nero. www.elexi.de /en/n/ne/nero.html   (3172 words)

Hamlet   (Site not responding. Last check: ) Claudius is the current King of Denmark, Hamlet's uncle, who succeeded to the throne upon the death of his brother. Claudius is killed with a poisoned rapier by Hamlet who, for good measure, also forces him to drink the wine with which he had intended to poison Hamlet. In a double irony, after Hamlet slips away, Claudius concludes that he is unable to repent in his current state of mind; thus, if Hamlet had not attempted to arrogate to himself the destiny of Claudius's soul, rather than just his life, he would have gotten the ultimate justice he sought. comicscomics.com /search.php?title=Hamlet   (2611 words)

Nero - Gurupedia His mother was the namesake of her own mother Agrippina the elder who was granddaughter to Octavia's brother Caesar Augustus and his wife Scribonia through their daughter Julia Caesaris and her husband His maternal grandfather Germanicus was himself grandson to Tiberius Claudius Nero and Livia, adoptive grandson to her second husband Caesar Augustus, nephew and adoptive son of Tiberius, son of Drusus through his wife Antonia Minor (sister to Antonia Major) and brother to Claudius. www.gurupedia.com /n/ne/nero.htm   (2726 words)

Nero | English | Dictionary & Translation by Babylon Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus (December 15, 37 – June 9, 68), born Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus, also called Nero Claudius Drusus Germanicus, was the fifth and last Roman Emperor of the Julio-Claudian dynasty (54–68). Nero was adopted by his grand-uncle Claudius to become heir to the throne. In 68, Nero was deposed by a military coup. www.babylon.com /definition/Nero   (160 words)

Tiberius Claudius Nero - TheBestLinks.com - Julius Caesar, Roman Empire, TheBestLinks.com:Disambiguation, Livia, ...   (Site not responding. Last check: ) Tiberius Claudius Nero Caesar aka Emperor Tiberius, son of Tiberius and Livia Tiberius Claudius Nero Caesar Drusus, aka Emperor Claudius, nephew of Tiberius and grandson of Tiberius Major and Livia This is a disambiguation page, i.e., a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. www.thebestlinks.com /Tiberius_Claudius_Nero.html   (182 words)

Read about Nero at WorldVillage Encyclopedia. Research Nero and learn about Nero here!   (Site not responding. Last check: ) In 66 he added the prefix Imperator to his name. proconsul, entered and first addressed the Senate, made joint public appearances with Claudius, and was featured in coinage. Agrippina the younger (who might have poisoned Claudius to his death), his tutor encyclopedia.worldvillage.com /s/b/Nero   (2659 words)

The world's top hamlet websites While Hamlet was away at university, the King's brother Claudius had himself proclaimed king, and to cement his claim to the throne, immediately married Hamlet's mother, the widowed Queen. He is urged by the ghost of his father to avenge his murder, which he finally does, after he has been stabbed with a poisoned rapier by Laertes. Claudius is the current King of Denmark and Hamlet's uncle. dirs.org /wiki-article-tab.cfm/hamlet   (2012 words)

Nero   (Site not responding. Last check: ) Actual decisions were likely to have been left at the more capable hands of his mother Agrippina the younger (whom Tacitus claims poisoned Claudius to his death), his tutor Seneca, and the praefectus praetorianus Burrus. Nero appears in Robert Graves book I, Claudius (and BBC miniseries adapted from the book), which is a fictional autobiography of the Emperor Claudius. Nero Burning ROM is a popular CD-RW burning program; the name is a play on the traditional idea of him burning Rome. pillscatalog.net /Nero.html   (3514 words)

Julian (disambiguation) - Freepedia   (Site not responding. Last check: ) Julian the Apostate, (331/332–363), Flavius Claudius Julianus, Roman emperor This is a disambiguation page, a list of pages that otherwise might share the same title. If an article link referred you to this title, you might want to go back and fix it to point directly to the intended page. en.freepedia.org /Julian.html   (112 words)

Ptolemy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: ) For Alexander the Great's general, see Ptolemy I Soter. Claudius Ptolemaeus, given contemporary German styling, in a 16th century engraved book frontispiece. This page was last modified 12:13, 2 December 2005. en.letsrock.ch /wiki/Ptolemy   (1453 words)

iqexpand.com   (Site not responding. Last check: ) Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus (December 15, 37 AD - June 9, 68 AD), born Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus, also called (50 - 54 AD) Nero Claudius Drusus Germanicus, was the fifth and last Roman Emperor of the Julio-Claudian dynasty. An Online Encyclopedia of Roman Emperors DIR Atlas Nero (54-68 A.D.) David J. Coffta Canisius College Nero's Early Life and Reign The death of Claudius in 54 A.D., generally thought to have been planned... From the original NERO research project News -- Announcements and current items of interest Resources -- For understanding some of the nuts and bolts Partners -- Participants in OWEN Services -- What NERO... nero.iqexpand.com   (3408 words)

Nero at opensource encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: ) If you download the latest Nero Version, please make sure to update the respective language pack... Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus (December 15, 37June 9, 68), born Lucius Domitius Ahenobarbus, also... had adopted Lucius, who changed his name to Nero Claudius Caesar, (a great-great-grandson of Augustus... www.springknow.com /Nero.html   (3217 words)

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