Claudius
Americannoun
noun
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Phillips went on to become one of Britain's most acclaimed actresses, appearing in productions including Doctor Who, Calendar Girls, Dune, and I, Claudius.
From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2026
She won a Bafta for her portrayal of Livia in the BBC's I, Claudius and received a Tony Award nomination for playing the title role in Marlene.
From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2026
Claudius comes across as a sinister puffed-up phony.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 25, 2026
Roman Britain itself was established nearly a century later under Emperor Claudius.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 25, 2026
“Keep this,” she said before Claudius sent her away.
From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein
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