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<p>[QUOTE="dougsmit, post: 3174527, member: 19463"]From Wikipedia:</p><p><span style="color: #0000ff">The unreliable <i><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Historia_Augusta" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Historia_Augusta" rel="nofollow">Historia Augusta</a></i> reports Claudius and Quintillus having another brother named Crispus and through him a niece, Claudia, who reportedly married Eutropius and was mother to <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Constantius_Chlorus" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Constantius_Chlorus" rel="nofollow">Constantius Chlorus</a>.<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Claudius_Gothicus#cite_note-22" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Claudius_Gothicus#cite_note-22" rel="nofollow">[22]</a>Some historians suspect this account to be a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genealogical" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genealogical" rel="nofollow">genealogical</a> fabrication, however, intended to link the family of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Constantine_I" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Constantine_I" rel="nofollow">Constantine I</a> to that of a well-respected emperor.</span></p><p><br /></p><p><span style="color: #000000">Some historians assume anything in "the unreliable <i><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Historia_Augusta" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Historia_Augusta" rel="nofollow">Historia Augusta</a>" </i>is wrong by definition. Constantine believed it and that is enough to explain the coin.</span>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="dougsmit, post: 3174527, member: 19463"]From Wikipedia: [COLOR=#0000ff]The unreliable [I][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Historia_Augusta']Historia Augusta[/URL][/I] reports Claudius and Quintillus having another brother named Crispus and through him a niece, Claudia, who reportedly married Eutropius and was mother to [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Constantius_Chlorus']Constantius Chlorus[/URL].[URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Claudius_Gothicus#cite_note-22'][22][/URL]Some historians suspect this account to be a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genealogical']genealogical[/URL] fabrication, however, intended to link the family of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Constantine_I']Constantine I[/URL] to that of a well-respected emperor.[/COLOR] [COLOR=#0000ff][/COLOR] [COLOR=#000000]Some historians assume anything in "the unreliable [I][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Historia_Augusta']Historia Augusta[/URL]" [/I]is wrong by definition. Constantine believed it and that is enough to explain the coin.[/COLOR][/QUOTE]
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