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Claudius and remained
Nevertheless, many in the Senate remained hostile to Claudius, and many plots were made on his life.
Seneca's Apocolocyntosis reinforces the view of Claudius as an unpleasant fool and this remained the official view for the duration of Nero's reign.
Plautius's wife, Pomponia Graecina, after the execution of her kinswoman Julia Drusi Caesaris by Claudius and Messalina, remained in mourning for forty years in open, and unpunished, defiance of the emperor.
* Gaius Claudius C. f. M. n. Marcellus, consul in 50 BC ; he supported Pompeius, investing him with the command against Caesar during the Civil War ; but he remained at Rome and obtained Caesar's pardon for himself and his cousin, Marcus.
The terms " inferior planet " and " superior planet " were originally used in the geocentric cosmology of Claudius Ptolemy to differentiate as ' inferior ' those planets ( Mercury and Venus ) whose epicycle remained collinear with the Earth and Sun, compared to the ' superior ' planets ( Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn ) that did not.
Bruun also concludes that Cicero, who remained the legal defender of Caelius, ultimately used the conceptual phrase aqua inceste uterere in “ referring to the commonly known possession of a water supply by some brothels in Rome, while at the same time implying that Clodia was a prostitute .” The body of Bruun ’ s Water for Roman Brothels is subdivided into multiple different subtopics ; the first one devoted to Cicero ’ s personification of Appius Claudius Caecus.
He foretold an eclipse which fell on one of the emperor ’ s birthdays, and remained as advisor to Claudius even after the emperor had passed an edict expelling all astrologers from Rome.
He remained in Sicily the following year also, as propraetor and legatus to Marcus Claudius Marcellus, having charge of the fleet and the camp at Leontini.
A large part of the fleet of Mark Antony was burned, and the rest was withdrawn to a new base at Forum Iulii ( modern Fréjus ), which remained operative until the reign of Claudius.

Claudius and grateful
Claudius, showed himself grateful to Agrippa for important services rendered him, and upon his accession, placed under his rule the remainder of Palestine, the territories of Samaria, Judea, and Idumæa, formerly governed by Archelaus.

Claudius and guard
In the chaos following the murder, Claudius witnessed the German guard cut down several uninvolved noblemen, including many of his friends.
A section of the guard may have planned in advance to seek out Claudius, perhaps with his approval.
Claudius became emperor after procuring the support of the Praetorian guard and ordered the execution of Chaerea and any other known conspirators involved in the death of Caligula.

Claudius and however
The Stoic Seneca states in his Apocolocyntosis that Claudius ' voice belonged to no land animal, and that his hands were weak as well ; however, he showed no physical deformity, as Suetonius notes that when calm and seated he was a tall, well-built figure of dignitas.
In 270, after the death of Claudius, Goths under the leadership of Cannabaudes again launch an invasion on the Roman Empire, but were defeated by Aurelian, who however surrendered Dacia beyond the Danube.
At one point, as in the Gravedigger scene, Hamlet seems resolved to kill Claudius: in the next scene, however, when Claudius appears, he is suddenly tame.
Pliny does not name the prostitute ; however, the Restoration playwright Nathaniel Richards calls her Scylla in The Tragedy of Messalina, Empress of Rome, published in 1640, and Robert Graves in his novel Claudius the God also identified the prostitute as Scylla.
She is a loyal wife deeply in love with her husband Drusus, however, she is unloving towards her son Claudius whom she regards as a fool.
He did however appoint his father-in-law Titus Flavius Claudius Sulpicianus as Praefectus urbi of Rome.
Records however agree that the legions which had followed Claudius in campaigning along the Danube were either unaware or disapproving of Quintillus ' elevation.
* Attius may be the Oscan equivalent of the Latin praenomen Appius, since the Sabine Attius Clausus took the name Appius Claudius upon settling at Rome ; however, it could also simply have been the closest praenomen in sound.
Attitudes changed during the Empire, however, and Claudius created legislation to encourage the upper classes to engage in shipping.
The fourth Emperor, Claudius, was the first to assume the name " Caesar " upon accession, without having been adopted by the previous emperor ; however, he was at least a member by blood of the Julio-Claudian dynasty, being the nephew of Tiberius and the uncle of Caligula.
Claudius, however, would not let him speak, and declared that Verginia was indeed Marcus Claudius ' slave.
The second prefect, Aelius Gallus, made an unsuccessful expedition to conquer Arabia Petraea and even Arabia Felix ; however, the Red Sea coast of Egypt was not brought under Roman control until the reign of Claudius.
It remains a mystery just why Claudius did not authorise Placidianus to go to the relief of Augustodunum Haeduorum ; however, it is speculated that Claudius, who was fully engaged either in Italy against the Alamanni or in the Balkans against the Goths, did not wish to open a second theatre of operations in Gaul, which would not only have involved a major military effort, but would also have required Claudius to assume responsibility for the defense of the Rhine frontier had he been successful.
Dio says that this was because the resistance became fiercer as the Britons tried to avenge Togodumnus, and Plautius needed the emperor's help to complete the conquest ; however, as Claudius was no military man and in the end spent only sixteen days in Britain, it is likely the Britons were already as good as beaten.
All thought of it is put out of his mind, however, when Claudius arrives, escorted by the Praetorian Guard and elephants to overawe the Britons.
In reality, however, they serve as spies for the corrupt King Claudius, Hamlet's uncle, who usurped the throne and constantly attempts to check his nephew.
Long before then, however, we hear of them in a letter of Flavius Claudius Julianus ( Julian the Apostate, because he reverted from Christianity to paganism ) to the Athenians.
By the end of 20th century, however, a sort of inverted red tacitism ( as the new variant of black tacitism could be called ) appeared, for example in publications like Woodman's Tacitus reviewed: the new theories described the emperors of the principate no longer as monarchs ruling as autocrats, but as " magistrates " in essence defending a " republican " form of government ( which might excuse some of their rash actions ), very much in line with Graves ' lenient posture regarding crimes committed under the rule of princeps Claudius ( for instance the putting aside of the elder L. Silanus, showing the emperor's lack of conscience according to Tacitus, Ann.
Prince Hamlet ( Bart ), with the help of a professional actor ( Krusty ), puts on a play to make Claudius reveal himself to be guilty ; however, Hamlet's reaction leads everyone to believe that he is crazy, so Ophelia ( Lisa ) decides to " out-crazy " him by prancing around and singing a stupid song, eventually jumping out the window and into the moat where she drowns.
Emperor Claudius II however was able to defeat them at the Battle of Naissus, ending the Gothic threat for the time being.

Claudius and issuing
The ancient sources say the charge was adultery, and that Claudius was tricked into issuing the punishment.

Claudius and coins
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 ).
It was excavated in 1902 and 300 coins were found dating from the emperors Claudius and Honorius to the 4th century.
James Phillips, in ( The History of Pembrokeshire ) ( published 1909 ) records a find of Roman silver coins in Haverfordwest, the earliest dated coin a Valerian and the latest a Claudius Gothicus.
In the century between Caesar's expeditions and the conquest under Claudius, kings in Britain began to issue coins stamped with their names.
The trove included coins of Claudius II Gothicus ( 268-270 CE ), Diocletian ( 284-305 CE ), Maximian ( 285-286 CE ), Constantius ( 305-306 CE ), Constantine ( 306-337 CE ).
The gold coins were, one of Claudius Caesar, reverse Nero Claudius Drusus Germanicus ; one of Nero and one of Vespasian.
The coins, which must have been nearly a thousand in number, had been deposited in an imperfectly burnt urn composed of clay and pounded shell, and consisted of denarii and small brass, ranging from the time of Caracalla to that of Claudius Gothicus ".
The same type also occurs on antoniniani coins of Claudius Gothicus ( r. 268 – 270 ) and Aurelian ( r. 270 – 275 ).
It was bought in Jerusalem and said to have been found near the city in Battir ( ancient Bethther ), with coins of the emperor Claudius, possibly buried during the upheavals of the Jewish Revolt.
The earliest coins found are of Claudius ( 41-54 AD ), with others of Nero, Vespasian, Titus, Domitian and Nerva ( 96-98 AD ).
In the Ancient Roman era, as is shown by its coins, the town was commonly called Claudiopolis after Emperor Claudius.
It was the birthplace of Antinous, the posthumously deified favourite of the Roman Emperor Hadrian, who was very generous to the city, and his name was later added to that of Claudius on the coins of the city.

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