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Noun: Claudius  klo-dee-us
  1. 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

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