Claudius: The Disabled Emperor Who Conquered Britain

This is part 4 of our series on Suetonius and the Emperors of Rome, part 1 here:    • Augustus: Visionary Statesman or Dest...  

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00:00 The rebirth of the republic?
10:05 Who is Claudius
15:18 The relationship between Augustus and Claudius
16:20 The scholar emperor
21:12 Claudius’ relationship with Caligula
28:53 Claudius’ rule as emperor
45:50 The problem he had with his wives
56:40 The rise of Nero
58:40 Was he poisoned?
59:51 The lack of sources in Ancient history

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