Claudius
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Claudius (Latin: Tiberius Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus; 10 BCE – 54 CE) was Roman emperor from 41 CE to his death. He was succeeded by his adopted son Nero.
Biography
Reign
Named emperor following the assassination of Caligula, Claudius constructed much infrastructure across the empire, completing his predecessor's acqueduct and calling it Aqua Claudia.[1] In 43, he and his armies invaded the British continent and fought with local tribespeople.[2]
When he died in 54,[3] his death was attributed to poisoning by death cap mushrooms.[4]
Legacy
His successors as Emperor continued his work in subjugating the local populace of Brittonic and Pict barbarians until they were conquered in 87 and the land named Britannia.[2]
In 2012, Claudius was included in a mnemonic set in Abstergo Industries' Project Legacy.[4]
Appearances
- Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy (mentioned only)
- Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood (mentioned in Database entry only)
- Assassin's Creed: Valhalla (mentioned only)
- The World of Assassin's Creed Valhalla: Journey to the North – Logs and Files of a Hidden One (mentioned only)
References
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood – Database: Acquedotto Claudia
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 The World of Assassin's Creed Valhalla: Journey to the North – Logs and Files of a Hidden One – The Viking Expansion
- ↑
Claudius on Wikipedia
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Assassin's Creed: Project Legacy