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Claudius II In full Marcus Aurelius Claudius Gothicus. a.d. 214-270.

Emperor of Rome (268-270) who defeated the Goths in 269.

Claudius II

(Biographies / Claudius II (214-270) M, Roman, POLITICS: hereditary ruler) full name Marcus Aurelius Claudius, called Gothicus. 214-270 ad, Roman emperor (268-270)

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