Arch of Claudius

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inscribed on arches on the Aqua Virgo in Rome, at Boulogne, France, and at Cysicus, Turkey, AD 51 or 52

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The Roman Senate and People to Tiberius Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus, son of Drusus, Pontifex Maximus, Tribunician power eleven times, Consul five times,[1] Imperator 22 times, Censor, Father of the Fatherland, because he received the surrender of eleven kings of the Britons defeated without any loss,[2] and first brought barbarian peoples across the Ocean into the dominion of the Roman people.

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  1. ↑ Claudius's fifth consulship was in 51. (Wikisource contributor note)
  2. ↑ The Cyzicus inscription ends here. (Wikisource contributor note)
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