A fascinating look at one of ancient history's most surprising emperors, Claudius, is provided through the book Claudius, Roman Emperor. Claudius' narrative is one of tenacity, tenacity, and intellectual curiosity from his humble origins as a physically handicapped outsider to his ascent to a formidable commander of one of the most powerful empires in history. With a focus on Claudius's early years, rise to power, and tenure as emperor, this...