Noun: Claudius klo-dee-us
- Roman Emperor after his nephew Caligula was murdered; consolidated the Roman Empire and conquered southern Britain; was poisoned by his fourth wife Agrippina after her son Nero was named as Claudius' heir (10 BC to AD 54)
- Claudius I, Tiberius Claudius Drusus Nero Germanicus
Type of: Emperor of Rome, Roman Emperor
Encyclopedia: Claudius, Roman emperor