Succession41
Succeeds as Emperor of Rome, 2nd son of Drusus. Proclaimed Emperor by soldiers after the murder of his nephew Caligula
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Tiberius Claudius Claudius I Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Tiberius Claudius Claudius I, based on 14 World History Database records associated with Roman Empire.
14 records41–5413 events4 places
Chronological biography
41
Succession24 January 41
Is proclaimed emperor after Caligula is murdered.
42
Deification of Livia42
Elevates Livia to divine status.
Mauretania Annexed42
Completes annexation of Mauretania as Roman provinces.
43
British Triumph43
Claims prestige from the invasion of Britain.
Invasion of Britain43
Launches the Roman conquest of Britain.
44
Provincial Administration44
Strengthens imperial administration through freedmen and governors.
47
Secular Games47
Celebrates games marking Rome’s traditional antiquity.
50
Adoption of Nero50
Adopts Nero and alters the succession.
51
Cologne51
Founds the city of Cologne, originally Colonia Agrippinensis
52
Waterworks52
Completes major aqueduct works serving Rome.
54
Assassination of Tiberius Claudius Claudius I54
Death of Claudius I, poisoned by Agrippina the Younger
Death of Claudius I54
Death of Claudius I, poisoned by Agrippina the Younger
Death of Claudius13 October 54
Dies, probably after poisoning at court.
Titles and roles
Emperor
Record provenance
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