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Depiction: Claudius
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Greco-Roman Period · Roman emperors

Claudius

Reign
41–54 AD
Throne name
1. Autokrator Heka-hekau-mery-aset-Ptah 2. Kaisaros Germanikos 3. Kaisaros Sebastos
Dynasty
Roman emperors
Period
Greco-Roman Period, 332 BC to 4th century AD
Capital at the time
Alexandria

Claudius was a Roman emperor and is attested as pharaoh in hieroglyphic inscriptions in Egypt. Reign: 41–54 AD. The throne name is 1. Autokrator Heka-hekau-mery-aset-Ptah 2. Kaisaros Germanikos 3. Kaisaros Sebastos.

What is known about Claudius

With the pronaos of the Temple of Khnum at Esna, he had the last new Egyptian temple building begun.

From the German Wikipedia list of pharaohs, CC BY-SA 4.0, translated and edited.

The period: Greco-Roman Period

Macedonian kings and later Roman emperors rule Egypt as pharaohs. Greek and Egyptian culture merge, and the ancient temples are enlarged more magnificently than ever before.

More about this period: Greco-Roman Period

Roman emperors: all rulers

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