3 QUOTES WITH «CLAUDIUS»
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Claudius.
For although Claudius had been accused of gambling and drunkenness, not only were no worse sins laid to his charge, but he had successfully established some claim to being considered a learned man.
The decision of such judges as Claudius and his Senate is worth very little in the question of a man's innocence or guilt; but the sentence was that Seneca should be banished to the island of Corsica.
There was living in the palace at this time a brother of the great Germanicus, and consequently an uncle of the late emperor, whose name was Claudius Caesar.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CLAUDIUS»
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Written in the form of Claudius' autobiography, this is the first part of Robert Graves's brilliant account of the madness and debauchery of ancient Rome, and stands as one of the most celebrated, gripping historical novels ever written.
CLAUDIUS - EMPEROR OF ROME, CONQUEROR OF BRITAIN Emperor CLAUDIUS has unleashed the Roman legions against Britain. CARATACUS, war chief of the Britons, must unite the tribes for a desperate last stand. CLAUDIUS desires total conquest.
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Claudius Caesar: Image and Power in the Early Roman Empire
A study of the reign of Claudius (AD 41-54), exploring what it can tell us about the developing Roman Empire.
Barbara Levick's authoritative study reassesses the reign of Claudius, examining his political objectives and activities within the constitutional, political, social and economic development of Rome.
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Gertrude and
Claudius: A Novel
Gertrude and Claudius are seen afresh against a background of fond intentions and family dysfunction, on a stage darkened by the ominous shadow of a sullen, erratic, disaffected prince. “I hoped to keep the texture light,” Updike said ...
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I,
Claudius: BookCaps Study Guide
The perfect companion to Robert Graves' "I, Claudius," this study guide contains a chapter by chapter analysis of the book, a summary of the plot, and a guide to major characters and themes.
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The Emperor Julian: Panegyric and Polemic
This series is designed to meet the needs of students of ancient and medieval history and others who wish to broaden their study by reading source material, but whose Latin and Greek is not sufficent to allow them to do so in the original ...
Mamertinus Claudius, Samuel N. C. Lieu, 1989
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Roman Attitudes Toward the Christians: From
Claudius to Hadrian
Although the texts provide no evidence for a general law against the Christians (probably no such law existed until the time of Decius), they do give some indication of the way magistrates characterized (constructed) Christians: to Nero and ...
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Matthias
Claudius: Language as "infamous Funnel" and Its ...
This volume represents an attempt to contribute to the revision. This volume elucidates the ideas central to Claudius's thought and views them in connection with both his work and important issues of the time.
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Claudius Bombarnac: The Adventures of a Special Correspondent
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The Strategic Use of Hostages in the Ancient World
Amongst his companions in Rome were the future emperors Caligula and Claudius, with whom Agrippa developed strong friendships. «Ancient Origins, Jul 15»
Published on Jul 7, 2015, 9:47 pm AST
... are former Hindu Credit Union (HCU) president Harry Harnarine, former CLICO CEO Claudius Dacon and former CLICO agent Carlton Reis. «Trinidad & Tobago Express, Jul 15»
Theatre troupe brings outdoor Hamlet to Mississauga twice this …
Meanwhile, Hamlet's uncle Claudius has taken over control of the kingdom from his deceased brother and married Hamlet's mother, Gertrude. «Mississauga, Jul 15»
A triumph for the first night of Hamlet
Nicholas Dallas, who took on the role of the charming but despicable King Claudius, also took hold of the stage and its audience, saying his ... «Channel 24, Jul 15»
Callies suffer first loss of season
After half-time Madibaz started putting pressure on Municipality and halfway through the second half Claudius Sagandira put Madibaz one goal ... «News24, Jul 15»
Liberia's Sirleaf assures Amos Sawyer of 'Blyden Chair'
... and Development in West Africa and Challenges of the Future,” was organized by well-wishers of Amos Claudius Sawyer (WACS). «Awareness Times, Jul 15»
"Leave us alone", Expelled Masvingo Zanu(PF) Chefs Speak Out
The reaction came barely after Masvingo Province Political Commissar, Jeppy Jaboon blasted suspended Retired Colonel Claudius Makova ... «RadioVop, Jul 15»
Auditions for 'Hamlet' starts Thursday
Those wanting to audition for the following lead roles will be asked to perform particular monologues — Claudius, Laertes, Polonius, The Ghost ... «Harrison Daily, Jul 15»
Classic TV, movies in demand on streaming sites
Among its classic offerings are "I, Claudius," "Poldark" and "Brideshead Revisited." Amazon Instant Video (amazon.com): "I Love Lucy" and ... «The Providence Journal, Jul 15»
Adam de Pencier: Adieu, Adieu, my native shore — the hallowed …
He could not know the best part of his life was actually beginning: a house in Majorca, successful and well-respected books like I Claudius and ... «National Post, Jul 15»