Fratres eius Magnum Claudius, Crassum Nero interfecerant: ipse diu exul, quadriduo Caesar, properata adoptione ad hoc tantum maiori fratri praelatus est ut prior occideretur.
His brother Magnus had been put to death by Claudius, his brother Crassus by Nero. He himself, long an exile, was Caesar for four days; the only advantage he gained over his elder brother by his hasty adoption was that he was killed before him.
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