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Written by douglas jackson, audiobook narrated by cornelius garrett. Booktopia has claudius, historical fiction by douglas jackson. Download claudius became emperor after the assassination of caligula, and was deified by his successor nero in ad 54. Claudius by douglas jackson really isnt about the emperor claudius but about his invasion of britain as seen through the eyes of his elephant handler, a slave named rufus and the opposing chieftain of of the catuvellauni tribe, caratacus. I was born in jedburgh in the scottish borders in the summer of 1956. Caligula, published in 2008 was jackson douglas s first novel. Opinions of him have varied greatly over succeeding centuries, but he has mostly been caricatured as a reluctant emperor, hampered by a speech impediment, who preferred reading to ruling. Auto suggestions are available once you type at least 3 letters. Historical fiction roman trilogy 2 by douglas jackson from amazons fiction books store.
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