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PBS

Pbs: Claudius

For Students 9th - 10th
This site contains an interesting account of the life of Claudius. Includes quotes from ancient and modern historians, as well as a scathing description of his second wife, Agrippina.
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Metropolitan Museum of Art

Metropolitan Museum of Art: List of Rulers: Roman Empire

For Students 9th - 10th
This website offers a list of the emperors of the Roman Empire, separated by dynasty. In addition, you can click on pictures of art and architecture of each dynasty of the Roman Empire to get information about them.
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Metropolitan Museum of Art

Metropolitan Museum of Art: Julio Claudian Dynasty

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York contains wonderful information on the Julio-Claudian dynasty. Pictures are provided along with a somewhat in-depth text that contains links for additional information. This is a...
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Internet History Sourcebooks Project

Fordham University: Ancient History Sourcebook: Nero and the Great Fire

For Students 9th - 10th
Dio Cassius' history of the Great Fire of Rome in 64 CE and Nero's role in the event are recounted.
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Handout
Vroma Project

V Roma Project: Caligula: Historical Background

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource presents a biography of Gaius, known as Caligula, the third emperor of Rome. Written in timeline form, it gives literary and artistic evidence about his life. It stresses the lack of credible information about his life and...
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PBS

Pbs: Caligula

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides a narrative of the life of Caligula. Includes quotes from historians.