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Other Biographics Videos:

Tiberius: The Reluctant Emperor
https://youtu.be/jTOLCWtnKbA

Caligula – Rome’s Mad Emperor
https://youtu.be/3zgJ1Cb99uA

Source/Further reading:

Excellent podcast series, a few episodes on Claudius here: https://thehistoryofrome.typepad.com/the_history_of_rome/2009/07/61-what-me-claudius.html
Podcast on Claudius’s life (the following two episodes are also worth hearing): https://podcasts.google.com/?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cubGF0cm9iZS5lZHUuYXUvbWFya2V0aW5nL2Fzc2V0cy9wb2RjYXN0cy9yc3NmZWVkcy9jYWVzYXIueG1s&episode=NzZFNkMyRjYtRTVBOS00MjA5LUI4REUtNTU2OTg2RTEzQUUw&hl=en-CZ
Podcast on Claudius’s early life: https://partialhistorians.com/2013/09/08/episode-12-claudius-an-imperial-life-with-unusual-twists/
Britannica’s biography: https://www.britannica.com/biography/Claudius-Roman-emperor
Suetonius’s biography in full: http://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/e/roman/texts/suetonius/12caesars/claudius*.html
(Father): https://www.britannica.com/biography/Nero-Claudius-Drusus-Germanicus
(Cerebral palsy): https://www.historytoday.com/archive/months-past/death-emperor-claudius
Biographics on Caligula: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3zgJ1Cb99uA
Biographics on Nero: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WIW10E1xAOI