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<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://www.clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/433ddbf2-1e51-4a31-9cfe-e015a7e57874/F4B4AADB-052F-4AF4-9DB9-79F9CA4C5778/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Roman_Empire&oldid=227138007" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Roman_Empire&oldid=227138007" style="font-size: 11px;">en.wikipedia.org</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Roman_Empire&oldid=227138007"><P>Augustus had three grandsons by his daughter Julia. None of the three lived long enough to succeed him. He therefore was succeeded by his stepson <A title="Tiberius" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tiberius" linkindex="291">Tiberius</A>, the son of his wife <A title="Livia" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Livia" linkindex="292">Livia</A> from her first marriage. Augustus was a scion of the <I><A title="Gens" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gens" linkindex="293">gens</A></I> <A title="Julius" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julius" linkindex="294">Julia</A> (the Julian family), one of the most ancient <A title="Patrician" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patrician" linkindex="295" set="yes">patrician</A> clans of <A title="Ancient Rome" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ancient_Rome" linkindex="296">Rome</A>, while Tiberius was a scion of the <I>gens</I> <A title="Claudius (gens)" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Claudius_%28gens%29" linkindex="297">Claudia</A>, only slightly less ancient than the Julians. Their three immediate successors were all descended both from the <I>gens</I> Claudia, through Tiberius's brother <A title="Nero Claudius Drusus" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nero_Claudius_Drusus" linkindex="298">Nero Claudius Drusus</A>, and from <I>gens</I> Julia, either through <A title="Julia the Elder" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julia_the_Elder" linkindex="299">Julia the Elder</A>, Augustus's daughter from his first marriage (<A title="Caligula" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caligula" linkindex="300">Caligula</A> and <A title="Nero" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nero" linkindex="301">Nero</A>), or through Augustus's sister <A title="Octavia Minor" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Octavia_Minor" linkindex="302">Octavia Minor</A> (<A title="Claudius" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Claudius" linkindex="303">Claudius</A>). Historians thus refer to their dynasty as "Julasio-Claudide".</P></blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;"> </td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/F4B4AADB-052F-4AF4-9DB9-79F9CA4C5778/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>
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