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title: Roman Emperor Claudius
author: Carole Raddato
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/2539/roman-emperor-claudius/
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license: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0)
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Roman Emperor Claudius

_Authored by [Carole Raddato](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/FollowingHadrian/)_

## Image File

[![Roman Emperor Claudius](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/2539.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/2539.jpg)

## Image Caption

Bust of [Roman Emperor](https://www.worldhistory.org/Roman_Emperor/) [Claudius](https://www.worldhistory.org/claudius/) reworked from a statue of his predecessor [Caligula](https://www.worldhistory.org/Caligula/), from Acerra near Formia ([Italy](https://www.worldhistory.org/italy/)), 37 - 54 CE. (Altes Museum Berlin)

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## About the Author

Carole maintains the popular ancient history photo-blog Following Hadrian, where she travels the ancient world in the footsteps of Emperor Hadrian.
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## Cite This Work

### APA
Raddato, C. (2014, April 05). Roman Emperor Claudius. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/2539/roman-emperor-claudius/>
### Chicago
Raddato, Carole. "Roman Emperor Claudius." *World History Encyclopedia*, April 05, 2014. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/2539/roman-emperor-claudius/>.
### MLA
Raddato, Carole. "Roman Emperor Claudius." *World History Encyclopedia*, 05 Apr 2014, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/2539/roman-emperor-claudius/>.

## License & Copyright

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