Gaius Claudius Nero

Reading notes

• The History of Rome, Book 24 §17 Gaius Claudius Nero, with the flower of the cavalry

  Roman cavalry commander sent by Marcellus to circle behind Hannibal at the second battle of Nola; he missed the action and was sharply rebuked.

• The History of Rome, Book 25 §2 Gaius Claudius Nero

  Gaius Claudius Nero, praetor at Suessula brought down to the siege of Capua; later famous for the Metaurus campaign.

• The History of Rome, Book 26 §7 Gaius Nero

  Propraetor in the fighting at Capua; later carries reinforcements to Spain and tricks, then is tricked by, Hasdrubal.

• The History of Rome, Book 27 §14 Gaius Claudius Nero

  Here a lieutenant of Marcellus; later consul of 207 and architect of the Metaurus victory.

• The History of Rome, Book 28 §9 Gaius Claudius

  Gaius Claudius Nero, consul whose forced march the length of Italy had decided the Metaurus; here he rides at his colleague's triumph without his soldiers.

• The History of Rome, Book 29 §37 Gaius Claudius

  Gaius Claudius Nero, victor of the Metaurus, now censor with Livius; their feud disfigures the censorship.

• The History of Rome, Book 31 §2 Gaius Claudius Nero

  Gaius Claudius Nero, consul of 207 BC and victor at the Metaurus, sent as envoy to Ptolemy.

• The History of Rome, Book 39 §4 Gaius Claudius

  C. Claudius Nero, consul 207 (victor at the Metaurus) and censor 204 BC, a reference point for the census.