person
Claudius
also: Claudium
Roman emperor AD 41–54, deified by his successor Nero — a consecration Pliny treats as mockery.
Reading notes
- The Letters §1.13.3 Claudius Caesar
The emperor Claudius (r. AD 41-54), who once joined a recitation on hearing the applause from the Palatine.
- The Letters §3.16.7 Claudius
Emperor Claudius (AD 41-54), against whom Scribonianus rebelled.
- The Letters §10.70.2 Claudius Caesar
The emperor Claudius (AD 41-54), to whom Claudius Polyaenus left the Prusa house, with a temple in his honor in the peristyle.
- Panegyric to Trajan §11 Claudius
Emperor AD 41–54, deified by Nero; Pliny treats the consecration as a mockery (Seneca's satire Apocolocyntosis made the joke famous).