| − | '''Claudius''' (full name Tiberius Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus) lived from August 1, 10 [[BC]] to October 13, AD 54. He was the fourth emperor of the Julio-Claudian Dynasty in Rome, and was set up as Emperor by the Praetorian Guard after the assassination of [[Caligula]], his nephew. Born to [[Antonia Minor|Antonia]] and [[Drusus I|Drusus]], his grandmothers were [[Octavia Minor|Octavia]], the sister of [[Augustus]] and [[Livia]], the wife of Augustus. | + | '''Claudius''' (full name Tiberius Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus) lived from August 1, 10 [[B.C.|BC]] to October 13, [[Anno Domini|AD]] 54. He was the fourth emperor of the Julio-Claudian Dynasty in Rome, and was set up as Emperor by the Praetorian Guard after the assassination of [[Caligula]], his nephew. Born to [[Antonia Minor|Antonia]] and [[Drusus I|Drusus]], his grandmothers were [[Octavia Minor|Octavia]], the sister of [[Augustus]] and [[Livia]], the wife of Augustus. |
| | Emperor from AD 41 until his death in 54 due to poisoning from his last wife [[Agrippina]], during his reign [[Britain]] was subdued and brought into the Roman Empire. Claudius was also a historian, having written extensively. His works are lost, but other ancient writings that have survived used Claudius' works as a source. | | Emperor from AD 41 until his death in 54 due to poisoning from his last wife [[Agrippina]], during his reign [[Britain]] was subdued and brought into the Roman Empire. Claudius was also a historian, having written extensively. His works are lost, but other ancient writings that have survived used Claudius' works as a source. |