Drusus

[ droo-suhs ]

noun

1. Nero Claudius Germanicus, 38–9 b.c., Roman general.

Example Sentences

Drusus Tabor said looking at the archive was "a revelation, and a completely joyous one at that".

From BBC

Some think it depicts the Roman general Drusus the Elder.

From Washington Times

Drusus the Elder expanded the Roman frontier into Germany.

From Washington Times

Drusus the Elder was related to five Roman emperors of the Julio-Claudian dynasty: a stepson of Augustus, the brother of Tiberius, the father of Claudius, the paternal grandfather of Caligula, and the maternal great-grandfather of Nero.

From Washington Times

While some media outlets have identified Drusus the Elder as “Germanicus”, the honorary name was only given to him posthumously, and is also used to identify his son, Germanicus Julius Caesar.

From Washington Times