Nero Claudius Drusus

Roman general and statesman (38–9 BC)
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Summary

Nero Claudius Drusus was born on January 14, 38 BC[1], in Rome[2]. He died on September 14, 9 BC[3], in Germania[4]. He worked as a politician[5] and military personnel[6]. He ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,769 views/month, #6,569 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Mausoleum of Augustus[8]
  • Father: Tiberius Claudius Nero[9]
  • Mother: Livia[10]
  • Spouse: Antonia Minor[11]
  • Child: Germanicus[12], Livilla[13], Claudius[14]
  • Country of citizenship: Ancient Rome[15]
  • Position held: praetor[16], quaestor[17], Roman consul[18]
  • Sex or gender: male[19]
  • Family: Julio-Claudian dynasty[20], Claudii Nerones[21]
  • Commons category: Drusus Maior[22]
  • Cause of death: sepsis[23]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Nero Claudius Drusus[24]
  • Commons gallery: Nero Claudius Drusus[25]
  • Manner of death: accidental death[26]
  • Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[27], Sytin Military Encyclopedia[28], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[29], Pauly–Wissowa[30], Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon[31], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[32], Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary[33]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Latin[34]
  • Birth name: Decimus Claudius Drusus[35], Decimus Claudius Nero[36]
  • Name in native language: Nero Claudius Drusus[37]
  • Time period: High Roman Empire[38]
  • Praenomen: Decimus[39], Nero[40]
  • Nomen gentilicium: Claudius[41]
  • Cognomen: Nero[42], Drusus[43]
  • Agnomen: Germanicus[44]
  • Sibling: Tiberius[45]
  • Stepparent: Augustus[46]

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Works and Contributions

Things named for Nero Claudius Drusus include Arch of Drusus[47], a triumphal arch[48], in Italy[49], founded in -0100[50].

Why It Matters

Nero Claudius Drusus has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51] He is known by 52 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]

Entities named for him include Arch of Drusus[47], a triumphal arch[48], in Italy[49], founded in -0100[50].

FAQs

Where was Nero Claudius Drusus born?

Nero Claudius Drusus's place of birth was Rome[2].

Where did Nero Claudius Drusus die?

Nero Claudius Drusus passed away in Germania[4].

Who were Nero Claudius Drusus's parents?

Nero Claudius Drusus's father was Tiberius Claudius Nero[9]. Nero Claudius Drusus's mother was Livia[10].

Who was Nero Claudius Drusus married to?

Nero Claudius Drusus's spouses include Antonia Minor[11].

What did Nero Claudius Drusus do for work?

Nero Claudius Drusus worked as a politician[5] and military personnel[6].

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  11. [12] ↑ . Germanicus. wikidata.org.
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  21. [1] ↑ . Drusus. wikidata.org.
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Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [47] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [48] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [49] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [50] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [51] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [52] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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