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Claudius and Labeo
Accompanying them were three auxiliary units, including a Batavian cavalry squadron, commanded by Claudius Labeo, a known enemy of Civilis.
* Claudius Labeo ( 1st century AD ), military leader in the Batavian rebellion

Claudius and leader
The Celtic King Caratacus assumed that she, along with Claudius, was the martial leader and bowed before her throne with the same homage and gratitude as he accorded the emperor.
According to some historians, he was the leader of the army who won the great Battle of Naissus, while the majority believes that the victory must be attributed to his successor Claudius II.
Hiero at once joined the Punic leader Hanno, who had recently landed in Sicily ; but fighting a battle to an inconclusive outcome with the Romans led by the consul Appius Claudius Caudex, he withdrew to Syracuse.
* Claudius Severus, leader of the Helvetii in AD.
* Claudius Civilis, also known as Gaius Julius Civilis, a leader of the Batavi, who led the Batavian revolt in AD.
He was the leader of the Praetorian Guard during the first ten years of the reign of the Emperor Claudius, until 51, when Claudius's new wife Agrippina the Younger removed him from this position.
The loyalist leader Claudius Smith is said to have used a rock shelter in the area as a hideout during the American Revolutionary War.
Claudius Smith ( 1736 – January 22, 1779 ) was a notorious Loyalist guerrilla leader during the American Revolution.
Saint Apollinaris Claudius, otherwise Apollinaris of Hierapolis or Apollinaris the Apologist, was a Christian leader and writer of the 2nd century.

Claudius and rival
** Lollia Paulina as she was a rival for Claudius ’ hand in marriage as proposed by the freedman Callistus.
: Then look at those who rival the Gods, and hear what Claudius
Cohen left the Post in 1980 to start her own short-lived gossip column, I, Claudia ( a play on words of the book title I, Claudius ) at a rival newspaper, the New York Daily News.
In the reigns of Caligula, Claudius and Nero, Domitia was an influential rival to Agrippina.
Sometime later, Paulina became a rival to Caligula's sister Agrippina the Younger and was considered a choice for fourth wife of Caligula's uncle, the Emperor Claudius, following the death of Claudius's third wife, the Empress Valeria Messalina.

Claudius and Civilis
The Conspiracy of the Batavians under Claudius Civilis by Rembrandt van Rijn
* Cerialis defeats Claudius Civilis at the Battle of Treves, thus quelling the Batavian rebellion.
After his death Rembrandt was asked to fill one of the commissions, and produced his last great history picture, the Conspriracy of Claudius Civilis, which the authorities rejected.
The unhappy history of Rembrandt's last history commission, The Conspiracy of Claudius Civilis ( 1661 ) illustrates both his commitment to the form and the difficulties he had in finding an audience.
Nerdrum had seen Rembrandt's painting, The Conspiracy of Claudius Civilis in the National Museum of Fine Arts in Stockholm.
In particular, Rembrandt's The Conspiracy of Claudius Civilis ( 1661 ) acted as a powerful antidote to his sensibilities.
It marks a return to art history for him, treating eight artists through eight key works: Caravaggio's David with the Head of Goliath, Bernini's Ecstasy of St Theresa, Rembrandt's Conspiracy of Claudius Civilis, Jacques-Louis David's The Death Of Marat, J. M. W. Turner's The Slave Ship, Vincent van Gogh's Wheat Field with Crows, Picasso's Guernica, and Mark Rothko's Seagram Murals.
Rembrandt's largest work, The Conspiracy of Claudius Civilis was commissioned for the building, but after hanging for some months was returned to him ; the remaining fragment is now in Stockholm.
< li > Claudius Civilis ( Hero of the Batavian rebellion )</ li >
* Tiberius Claudius Civilis
Rembrandt van Rijn-Conspiracy of Claudius ( Julius ) Civilis
* The Conspiracy of Claudius Civilis by Rembrandt

Claudius and who
Before the mention of Alemanni in the time of Caracalla, you would search in vain for Alemanni in the moderately detailed geography of southern Germany in Claudius Ptolemy, written in Greek in the mid-2nd century ; it is likely that at that time, the people who later used that name were known by other designations.
When the Gothic campaign ended in Roman victory at the Battle of Naissus in September, Gallienus ' successor Claudius II Gothicus turned north to deal with the Alemanni, who were swarming over all Italy north of the Po River.
Also that year, Claudius had founded a Roman colony and called the colony Colonia Claudia Ara Agrippinensis or Agrippinensium, today known as Cologne, after Agrippina who was born there.
Suggesting her marriage to Claudius was to a weak emperor who was, because of his hesitations and terrors, a threat to the imperial authority and government.
He returned to Italy with Ursicinus, when he was recalled by Constantius, and accompanied him on the expedition against Claudius Silvanus, who had been forced by the allegedly unjust accusations of his enemies into proclaiming himself emperor in Gaul.
* Claudius Aelianus, Roman teacher and historian of the 3rd century, who wrote in Greek
Claudius II was the first of a sequence of military emperors ( the so-called " Illyrian emperors " from their main ethnic origin ) who restored order in the empire in the late 3rd century.
The Roman veterans who had been settled there mistreated the locals and a temple to the former emperor Claudius had been erected there at local expense, making the city a focus for resentment.
Claudius was then left to be raised by his mother, who never remarried.
Claudius ruled that slaves who recovered after such treatment would be free.
The results of all these efforts were recognized even by Seneca, who has an ancient Latin god defend Claudius in his satire.
Some years after divorcing Aelia Paetina, in 38 or early 39, Claudius married Valeria Messalina, who was his first cousin once removed and closely allied with Caligula's circle.
The ancient historians allege that Messalina was a nymphomaniac who was regularly unfaithful to Claudius — Tacitus states she went so far as to compete with a prostitute to see who could have the most sexual partners in a night — and manipulated his policies in order to amass wealth.
As a person, ancient historians described Claudius as generous and lowbrow, a man who sometimes lunched with the plebeians.
Claudius was the rare scholar who covered both.
Those who regard this homage as cynical should note that, cynical or not, such a move would hardly have benefited those involved, had Claudius been " hated ", as some commentators, both modern and historic, characterize him.
Claudius ' will had been changed shortly before his death to either recommend Nero and Britannicus jointly or perhaps just Britannicus, who would have been considered an adult man according to Roman law only a few months later.
The Flavians, who had risen to prominence under Claudius, took a different tack.
Commemorative coins were issued of Claudius and his son Britannicus — who had been a friend of the Emperor Titus ( Titus was born in 39, Britannicus was born in 41 ).
In the 2nd century, Pertinax, who shared his birthday, became Emperor, overshadowing commemoration of Claudius.
Claudius has been portrayed in film on several other occasions, including in the 1979 motion picture Caligula, the role being performed by Giancarlo Badessi in which the character was depicted as an idiot, in contrast to Robert Graves ' portrait of Claudius as a cunning and deeply intelligent man who is perceived by others to be an idiot.
They were unable to reach Caligula's uncle, Claudius, who was spirited out of the city, after being found by a soldier, to a nearby Praetorian camp.
In the novel I, Claudius by English writer Robert Graves, Caligula is presented as being a murderous sociopath from his childhood, who became clinically insane early in his reign.

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