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Tacitus (MARCUS CLAUDIUS a of Aurelian)

MARCUS CLAUDIUS, a of Aurelian, A. D. 275, when in his 75th about A. D. 200; was elected on the death year. He was descended from the great he reigned only six months, in which short year historian, and had been twice consul; but space he displayed singular wisdom, vigor, and moderation. He was assassinated at Tyana, in Cappadocia, in 276.

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