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Appius Claudius Sabinus Inregillensis was the traditional founder of the Claudii, one of the most distinguished gentes (“clans”) of ancient Rome. About 504 bc he migrated from Regillum (or Regilli) in Sabine territory to Rome, where he received patrician rank. His followers were granted Roman.
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Jun 27, 2018 · Claudius. Roman emperor ad 41–54. Because of his physical infirmities, Claudius had been denied the normal career of a Roman aristocrat. After the assassination of Caligula, the middle-aged Claudius was unexpectedly proclaimed emperor by the army.
Origin. According to legend, the first of the Claudii was a Sabine, by the name of Attius Clausus, who came to Rome with his retainers in 504 BC, the sixth year of the Republic.
Oct 18, 2011 · Claudius was Roman emperor from 41 to 54 CE. After the death of Emperor Caligula (37-41 CE) and his family at the hands of the Praetorian Guard, the future Emperor Claudius was found quivering behind a set of curtains, fearing for his own life, and named emperor.
- Donald L. Wasson
- Claudius is best known for executing the assassins of Caligula, and the reclamation of land by draining the Fucine Lake in central Italy. He expand...
- Claudius died shortly after eating poisoned mushrooms that were given to him by his wife, Agrippina the Younger.
- Claudius was related to Caligula as he was the uncle of the former Roman emperor.
Claudia Gens. patrician and plebeian. The patrician Claudii were of Sabine origin, and came to Rome in B. C. 504, when they were received among the patricians. [CLAUDIUS, No. 1.]
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Appius Claudius Caecus, famous as the man responsible for the creation of the Appian Way and the Claudian Aqueduct, was a 5th or 6th generation Roman of Sabine descent. His ancestor had come to Rome about 504 BCE, bringing his entire gens with him.
