CLAUDIUS I

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

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)

Synonyms:

Claudius; Claudius I; Tiberius Claudius Drusus Nero Germanicus

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Instance hypernyms:

Emperor of Rome; Roman Emperor (sovereign of the Roman Empire)

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