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<p>[QUOTE="Curtisimo, post: 24719204, member: 83845"]Caesar was treated as a family name by the first four Caesars who were all either descendants of the male Julian line or adopted into it (Julius Caesar, Augustus, Tiberius and Caligula). After the assassination of Caligula the male Julian line died out. When Claudius took up the name Caesar he was making the definitive break from the use of Caesar as a family name to using it as an official title.</p><p><br /></p><p>I’ll take the opportunity to post my new Claudius. The innovator himself.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1581033[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Curtisimo, post: 24719204, member: 83845"]Caesar was treated as a family name by the first four Caesars who were all either descendants of the male Julian line or adopted into it (Julius Caesar, Augustus, Tiberius and Caligula). After the assassination of Caligula the male Julian line died out. When Claudius took up the name Caesar he was making the definitive break from the use of Caesar as a family name to using it as an official title. I’ll take the opportunity to post my new Claudius. The innovator himself. [ATTACH=full]1581033[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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