Claudius Ascends
Caligula's reign was marked by cruelty, particularly towards Claudius, who endured humiliation and torment. However, the chaos of Caligula's assassination opened a door for Claudius, who was unexpectedly proclaimed emperor by the praetorian guard. As he navigated this tumultuous transition, questions arose about his awareness of the assassination plot and the motivations behind his sudden rise to power.In this clip
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